England and Wales report 137,583 COVID-19 cases on Sunday

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People queue outside a private coronavirus disease (COVID-19) testing facility, amid the COVID-19 outbreak, in central London

People queue outside a private coronavirus disease (COVID-19) testing facility, amid the COVID-19 outbreak, in central London, Britain, Jan. 2, 2022. (REUTERS/Henry Nicholls)

LONDON — Britain reported 137,583 new cases of COVID-19 in England and Wales on Sunday, compared with 162,572 cases in England on Saturday, according to government data.

There were 73 deaths within 28 days of a positive test in England and Wales, a drop on the 154 reported in England on Saturday.

The government said data for Scotland and Northern Ireland would be updated after the New Year holiday.

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