Lockdowns reduce COVID pressure in 2 ways: 1) not everyone gets COVID at once 2) shifts cases until after we have more vaccination protection and better therapeutics (View Post)

Completely agree, it is bizarre how people can't see this causal chain. Lockdowns -> less COVID -> less pressure on NHS -> more capacity to treat other diseases. (View Post)

I think you'll find that one Lib Dem MP 5 years ago once voiced doubts about a fantastic opportunity for rural broadband or something and therefore the party is forever tainted. (View Post)

ISage calling for 10 day circuit breaker. Can see the logic to be honest. At least gives us more time to get the boosters in. Each day we slow the spread is 500-600k people a bit better protected. Es… (View Post)

Got my booster booked for tomorrow - fantastic increase in capacity it seems. (View Post)