Across the pond in the U.K., coronavirus cases seem to have begun to plateau in London, although it might be too early to say for sure.
“For the moment, we can probably say London appears to be over the worst,” Chris Hopson told ITV’s “Good Morning Britain” on Tuesday, according to The Washington Post.
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Another, NEW, update thread for Mon Jan 3, given fast moving NHS situation. Looks at NHS pressures incl staff absences, covid caseload & what trusts are doing to meet pressure. Particular emphasis on latest hospitalisation data and why trusts may declare critical incidents. 1/25
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The number of cases in younger folks is dropping, but is still rising in the older population.
“So I think it would be very wrong to suggest that there’s a peak, which means it’s all over in London,” said Patrick Vallance, the nation’s chief scientific officer. “We need to keep watching. We don’t know when the peak is going to happen or how big it will be.”
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