Worldometer add the numbers from Catalunya in the evening (they are published around 10pm); these figures get folded into the daily Spain-wide updates. (View Post)

Good to hear. The numbers do certainly seem to have stabilised in terms of new cases. It's not good, but the situation will start to improve in a week. I was reading that in northern Italy that the I… (View Post)

This is a pretty depressing discussion tonight. A few questions / thoughts: i) Is there a reason to think the UK should be very much worse impacted than other European countries? Not really - we will… (View Post)

For a bit of useful perspective, I found this article in the TLS helpful: https://www.the-tls.co.uk/articles/some-thoughts-on-the-british-response-to-coronavirus-essay-alexander-van-tulleken/ (View Post)

Thanks Foxy! So about 400 active cases at the peak (assuming 20% increase in new cases for the next three days and then fairly constant growth subsequently). Fingers crossed you are just about able t… (View Post)