More than one million people have died from coronavirus globally The data from John Hopkins University, which has been tracking the outbreak showed that the millionth death on Tuesday 29th September, nearly 10 months since the first confirmed death in China. The virus is continuing to spread across the world, with more than 33 million…
COVID-19 deaths triple since the start of September As cases of COVID-19 skyrocket and the Government clamps down with tougher restrictions, there’s now a worrying concern that the running seven-day total for covid-related deaths is also on the rise. In the week beginning 14 September, the total number of deaths hit 117, which matches the…
Plan for reforming social care threatened by covid The government is unlikely to bring forward its plan for social care reform by the end of the year as initially promised in the prime minister in his election manifesto. When questioned over the government’s plans in the Lords this week, the Department of Health and Social…
Rumours that the second peak could hit the NHS five times harder Confidential forecasts produced by the NHS have been leaked suggesting that the COVID second peak could hit the NHS harder than expected, with increased admissions until the middle of next year. Without any additional measures put in place the models predicted that admissions…
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