We are now into October and I have a full enough set of figures for coronavirus infection, hospital admissions, and deaths over September this year. You will find them at the end of this first section of the blogpost.
What conclusions do I draw?
What conclusions do you come to?
Are we in agreement?
| Cummings and Johnson - the architects of the UK coronavirus pandemic |
I would like to preface my judgement call by referencing some headlines I noticed in the 'i' newspaper this past week:
On Tuesday 28 September, I noted this:
Two-thirds of Britons now have Covid jabs
The article beneath went on to say that Canada, Chile, Singapore, Italy, Belgium, Ireland, and Spain are among those countries who have already beaten the UK to this milestone. Portugal however leads the world with 84% cent of its population having had two doses. Note we are not exactly world-beating even in the prized area of the vaccine roll-out.
That same day, I also noticed this:
Infection warning as rules change
Underneath, I read that the number of patients contracting coronavirus in hospitals is likely to rise now NHS executives have been told by the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) [I promise I am not






