Covid: Are we heading back into a full lockdown?

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Infection rates are rising and European countries are going into lockdown. Could the UK be next?

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There's no stopping the second wave of coronavirus, it seems, despite a bundle of new rules designed to do just that.100,000 people a day may be catching the virus

The tools we have at our disposal are not proving effective, said Dr Duncan Robertson, a disease modeller at Loughborough University. So just how bad could deaths get? This week has seen reported deaths top 300 a day twice with the weekly average standing at 230. That compares with a peak of more than 1,000 in April.

One way of doing that is to look at the death rate adjusted for age and size of the population. If you do that for the first wave - the year to the end of August - the death rate in 2020 is worse than in previous years."I could accept the idea of another lockdown if a vaccine was just around the corner," said Prof Heneghan, "but all we are doing is kicking the can down the road".

The government points to the fact there are the network Nightingale field hospitals to call on, but doubts remain how they can be staffed.

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Yeah, why not?

Yes. Keep wearing masks.

Just quit please

Dear BBC, do your country and those that pay you a favour, STOP the sensationalism and negativity,eave it to the gutter press!

The only rate that is rising is the rate at which the Government falsify the figures. The rate at which the BBC spreads the bullshit is stable, but remains high as usual.

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Yes! It certainly looks that way..

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