Covid outbreaks in care homes have more than trebled in a month meaning infection levels are now similar to the peak of the first wave amid growing fears residents are not being given the vaccine fast enough. Date from Public Health England (PHE) reveals that in the week to January 14, there were 977 outbreaks … Read more
Coronavirus outbreaks in care homes more than doubled in a fortnight over the New Year period, after it emerged that only ten per cent of residents had been vaccinated. According to data from Public Health England, there were 503 reports of Covid-19 outbreaks in care homes in England in the week up to January 3, … Read more
Coronavirus outbreaks in care homes more than doubled in a fortnight over the New Year period, after it emerged that only ten per cent of residents had been vaccinated. According to data from Public Health England, there were 503 reports of Covid-19 outbreaks in care homes in England in the week up to January 3, … Read more
Schools have triggered three times more Covid outbreaks than hospitals since October, official figures show as Boris Johnson today prepared to shut all classrooms until next month. Public Health England reports reveal 26 per cent of investigated Covid infection clusters — or 2,722 out of 10,000 — were linked to nurseries, primaries, secondaries and universities over the … Read more
Schools have triggered three times more Covid outbreaks than hospitals since October, official figures show as Boris Johnson today prepared to shut all classrooms until next month. Public Health England reports reveal 26 per cent of investigated Covid infection clusters — or 2,722 out of 10,000 — were linked to nurseries, primaries, secondaries and universities over the … Read more
By David Churchill What has happened to the coronavirus to trigger such concern? A new strain of Covid has developed which is said to spread far faster. A ‘strain’ is a new version of a virus which has genetic mutations. The new strain is a version of Sars-Cov-2, the coronavirus which causes the disease Covid-19. … Read more
By David Churchill What has happened to the coronavirus to trigger such concern? A new strain of Covid has developed which is said to spread far faster. A ‘strain’ is a new version of a virus which has genetic mutations. The new strain is a version of Sars-Cov-2, the coronavirus which causes the disease Covid-19. … Read more
Heartbreak for relatives as care homes hit by coronavirus outbreaks are being locked down for MONTHS at a time National guidance means entire homes have to be closed to visitors for 28 days Care homes in England hit by successive outbreaks have been shut for months Managers are confining residents to their rooms for the … Read more
Heartbreak for relatives as care homes hit by coronavirus outbreaks are being locked down for MONTHS at a time National guidance means entire homes have to be closed to visitors for 28 days Care homes in England hit by successive outbreaks have been shut for months Managers are confining residents to their rooms for the … Read more
Experts PREDICT future Covid-19 outbreaks: Hotspots can be identified using patient data and successfully identified Leicester and Manchester spikes which led to local lockdowns ZOE app from KCL accurately predicted Leicester and Manchester outbreaks Northwestern University’s global system predicts a spike in Wyoming Experts say the systems can be used to inform Covid-19 policy decisions By Joe … Read more