Boris Johnson has a habit of delaying tough choices. In a pandemic, it’s lethal | Boris Johnson | The Guardian

Posted on January 4, 2021     Leave a Comment

The debate over Christmas Covid restrictions shows how the PM’s procrastination has left Britain with only bad options, says Guardian columnist Rafael Behr — Read on amp.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2020/dec/15/boris-johnson-pandemic-britain-christmas-covid

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Higher #Covid mortality (3.3% of those tested positive are now dead 21 days later) are putting pressure on #NHS – and we can expect a stronger #lockdown going forward – #CovidUK #Lockdown #NHS #Covid19

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During December, the effect of common winter illnesses have led to a nearly doubling of the #Covid mortality rate, i.e. people dying with Covid — 3.3% of those tested positive are dead 21 days later #SAGE #CovidUK #Lockdown #NHS

Posted on January 3, 2021     Leave a Comment

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UK data for “Wave 2” shows that the relationship between cases and deaths is broken as the mortality rate remains very low. There is very limited conversion of covid cases to mortality.

Posted on September 29, 2020     Leave a Comment

…It is also difficult to see how there can be a lagged effect. It raised fundamental questions of a political overreaction, leading to a worsening of the UK’s economy. It is time to relax, free up and let people get back to enjoying their freedom.

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