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Re: Coronavirus/COVID-19 part 2

Posted: Wed Feb 02 2022 12:47pm
by Sarah
Herd immunity, the meaning and the myth...
Let's talk about herd immunity.
https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1486 ... 91430.html
https://twitter.com/DavidSteadson/statu ... 3215591430

Re: Coronavirus/COVID-19 part 2

Posted: Wed Feb 02 2022 4:34pm
by Sarah
Today deaths reported within 28 days of a positive test reached 534, the highest daily figure since February 2021.

https://coronavirus.data.gov.uk/

The government plans to stop publishing the daily COVID-19 death toll quite soon, according to a senior Whitehall source:

https://inews.co.uk/news/politics/gover ... ll-1436139

Re: Coronavirus/COVID-19 part 2

Posted: Tue Feb 22 2022 2:04pm
by expressman33
Sarah wrote:
Wed Feb 02 2022 4:34pm
Today deaths reported within 28 days of a positive test reached 534, the highest daily figure since February 2021.

https://coronavirus.data.gov.uk/

The government plans to stop publishing the daily COVID-19 death toll quite soon, according to a senior Whitehall source:

https://inews.co.uk/news/politics/gover ... ll-1436139
Does anyone believe the figures ? In the last week 3 of the published 4 deaths from my town were from over 12 months ago, and on 2nd Feb 2022 from the 12 deaths published in my town only 2 of these occured in 2022.

Re: Coronavirus/COVID-19 part 2

Posted: Tue Feb 22 2022 2:07pm
by expressman33
Free Lateral flow tests to stop on 1st April , https://www.gov.uk/order-coronavirus-ra ... flow-tests - https://test-for-coronavirus.service.go ... navailable -- "Sorry, there are no home delivery slots left for rapid lateral flow tests right now"

Re: Coronavirus/COVID-19 part 2

Posted: Tue Feb 22 2022 3:11pm
by Sarah
They've also now changed the minimum time between orders from 24 hours to 72 hours.

Re: Coronavirus/COVID-19 part 2

Posted: Tue Feb 22 2022 4:19pm
by expressman33
expressman33 wrote:
Tue Feb 22 2022 2:04pm
Sarah wrote:
Wed Feb 02 2022 4:34pm
Today deaths reported within 28 days of a positive test reached 534, the highest daily figure since February 2021.

https://coronavirus.data.gov.uk/

The government plans to stop publishing the daily COVID-19 death toll quite soon, according to a senior Whitehall source:

https://inews.co.uk/news/politics/gover ... ll-1436139
Does anyone believe the figures ? In the last week 3 of the published 4 deaths from my town were from over 12 months ago, and on 2nd Feb 2022 from the 12 deaths published in my town only 2 of these occured in 2022.
Today they announced 4 deaths in Stockport but cumulative figures only increased by 3 . They deducted 1 death from 9/12/2020 .

Re: Coronavirus/COVID-19 part 2

Posted: Tue Feb 22 2022 10:29pm
by expressman33
expressman33 wrote:
Tue Feb 22 2022 2:07pm
Free Lateral flow tests to stop on 1st April , https://www.gov.uk/order-coronavirus-ra ... flow-tests - https://test-for-coronavirus.service.go ... navailable -- "Sorry, there are no home delivery slots left for rapid lateral flow tests right now"
Boots to charge £5.99 for one lateral flow test as England ends free packs
https://www.theguardian.com/business/20 ... test-packs

Re: Coronavirus/COVID-19 part 2

Posted: Thu Mar 17 2022 1:42pm
by Sarah
P&O suspends all services with immediate effect to undertake mass redundancy (800 staff):
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-60779001

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Re: Coronavirus/COVID-19 part 2

Posted: Thu Mar 17 2022 3:37pm
by macliam
expressman33 wrote:
Tue Feb 22 2022 10:29pm
expressman33 wrote:
Tue Feb 22 2022 2:07pm
Free Lateral flow tests to stop on 1st April , https://www.gov.uk/order-coronavirus-ra ... flow-tests - https://test-for-coronavirus.service.go ... navailable -- "Sorry, there are no home delivery slots left for rapid lateral flow tests right now"
Boots to charge £5.99 for one lateral flow test as England ends free packs
https://www.theguardian.com/business/20 ... test-packs
This is approximately twice what I was paying OTC in Portugal before Christmas.

Good old rip-off Britain!

Re: Coronavirus/COVID-19 part 2

Posted: Fri Mar 18 2022 8:55am
by blythburgh
macliam wrote:
Thu Mar 17 2022 3:37pm
expressman33 wrote:
Tue Feb 22 2022 10:29pm
expressman33 wrote:
Tue Feb 22 2022 2:07pm
Free Lateral flow tests to stop on 1st April , https://www.gov.uk/order-coronavirus-ra ... flow-tests - https://test-for-coronavirus.service.go ... navailable -- "Sorry, there are no home delivery slots left for rapid lateral flow tests right now"
Boots to charge £5.99 for one lateral flow test as England ends free packs
https://www.theguardian.com/business/20 ... test-packs
This is approximately twice what I was paying OTC in Portugal before Christmas.

Good old rip-off Britain!
Black market op there, mo chara