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Reported cases are down 30% from their peak earlier this month, and all regions are seeing fewer new infections. The COVID Symptom Study App shows an even steeper fall. Hospitalisations are slowly trending down a bit too.
And this is your headline? How does this help compliance? https://twitter.com/ft/status/1352044621426270211
And this is your headline? How does this help compliance? https://twitter.com/ft/status/1352044621426270211
The @BBCNews headline is not particularly helpful either. The ‘evidence’ plainly exists outside of the REACT study.
The data from today’s report is just too uncertain, incomplete and out of date to be running titles like this I’m afraid. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-55736239
The data from today’s report is just too uncertain, incomplete and out of date to be running titles like this I’m afraid. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-55736239
The article contains contradictions too - quoting Prof Paul Elliott as saying this lockdown is not having the same impact as last April, whilst separately mentioning “Ministers say the report does not yet reflect the impact of the lockdown.”
It just causes confusion and despair.
It just causes confusion and despair.
We’re being asked to make huge sacrifices to bring incidence down and relieve the unbearable pressure on the NHS.
And we all want a return to some normality soon. We need to know it’s paying off so we remain motivated to keep going.
And it is, despite what you might read today.
And we all want a return to some normality soon. We need to know it’s paying off so we remain motivated to keep going.
And it is, despite what you might read today.
