The intention, AFAICT, is that the public should treat it like any other respiratory infection. Hopefully the curse of presenteeism can be removed so that "I can't come in, I have a cold&qu… (View Post)

Starting from the 2017 election result and everything that preceded it as given, you're quite correct. But May was only backed into a corner because she made several unforced errors. (View Post)

The population did an awful lot even before the first lockdown. (View Post)

"following scientific advice" has always been a red herring. The best that science can tell you is what is happening and what will happen and why. What should be done about it has always be… (View Post)

If they are honest, never. (View Post)