So which is it? Are people who want to sit in the park for an hour the worst people on earth? Or are those who stay at home getting it wrong? The messaging here is stuffed. https://twitter.com/edwardmalnick/status/1259219157754806273

Almost like off the record briefings to friendly lobby journalists is a really stupid way of managing comms in a crisis, but what do I know I guess

Some of the responses to this suggest that people really do blame the media right now, which is a pity because I really don't feel like it's actually our fault for once? Oh well

tried engaging one of them, regret it

on the upside, it did stop me getting anything I need to do today done