"Figure 3: Proportion of population testing positive for COVID-19 by region","" "Estimated percentage of the population testing positive for the coronavirus (COVID-19) across region, 18 June 2020 (mid-point of the most recent week), England","" "","" "Notes","1. These statistics refer to infections reported in the community, by which we mean private households. These figures exclude infections reported in hospitals, care homes or other institutional settings. 2. It’s important to note that the results for this period are provisional as we are still receiving swab test results. This may result in further revisions to the figure." "Unit","%" "","" "","% testing positive for COVID-19","Lower confidence limit","Upper confidence limit" "North East","0.06","0.01","0.14" "North West","0.11","0.04","0.21" "Yorkshire and the Humber","0.08","0.02","0.17" "East Midlands","0.17","0.07","0.33" "West Midlands","0.06","0.01","0.13" "East of England","0.06","0.01","0.17" "London","0.14","0.04","0.32" "South East","0.04","0.01","0.10" "South West","0.03","0.00","0.09"