The consensus on here is that the MSM news coverage has been poor (to say the least) and I admit to several bouts of apoplexy. This has serious implications doesn't it? They are supposed to be the bu… (View Post)

My interpretation was that not applying measures too early was based on a view of how long a lock down can be made to last and trying to avoid stopping too soon. More data about the degree of mortali… (View Post)

I think virtually all western countries are on the herd immunity path. If a vaccine comes early to give us herd immunity painlessly then that will be wonderful. We are trying to reduce casualties by … (View Post)

A vaccine is the way of getting herd immunity with fewer casualties. Unless there is a sudden scientific breakthrough we have to assume that the lock down will be eased when the advisers are confiden… (View Post)

Will Labour now develop herd immunity to Corbynism? (View Post)