Interesting look at how the UK is testing and reporting. It had 1,089 positives today for the entire population. That 1k positive was out of 150k tests.

Here's a link: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/coronavirus-covid-19-information-for-the-public#dashboard-of-coronavirus-cases-and-deaths
The site lists overall testing capacity for each type of test.
Each "pillar" (type or reason for test) is broken down further. Here's how many tests were run for the latest reporting date - the 150k.
And here's the breakdown of the positive:
In addition, the UK reports daily antibody tests separately.
Just an aside: The UK population is 66 million.

The percent positive rate for the UK from these totals is less than 1%.
Looking at the US percent positive yesterday, it was around 6%.
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