The number of people with coronavirus in the UK has gone up by 3,542 in the latest 24-hour period, and another 10 people have died with COVID-19, government figures show.
Yesterday, a total of 3,180 cases were reported, with another nine coronavirus-related deaths.
the number of new cases in the last 7 days has risen by 20.5%.
It comes as 236,119 people had the first dose of a COVID vaccine on Wednesday, taking the total to 38,614,683.
And 427,458 had their second jab on Wednesday, meaning 24,043,956 people are now fully vaccinated in the UK.