I have read one too many negative comment about the UK government and their attempts to handle this unprecedented crisis. It’s surely the biggest world wide catastrophe since World War 2. And yet some people just want to still carry on politics as normal and score points and talk about “controversy”. It does somehow seem incongruous with the attitudes of the public, and especially volunteers and key workers. We are coming together in a strong sense of community, for example in… Read more

What would it look like if this happened elsewhere? I am not trying to be alarmist here.  But here are some facts. If you look at the entire population of people who live in New York State one in every thousand has now died of Coronavirus. To be clear this is out of the whole population not just of those who have caught coronavirus. And as of yesterday if you consider New York City only the number is even higher… Read more