Yes, I agree. Tory government putting Tories first, Labour council trying to score points against them and teaching unions standing off against the government.
A lot of what Boris wants to do (and the teachers do not) IS pretty mad because what's the point of enforcing social distancing at drop...
Only testing those admitted to hospital for most or all of that time. I'd hope that changes a bit now we have the Amex testing centre available to all.
However, someone at the Council clearly does put a lot of stock in an R number based on a too-small sample as we've just been told the council...
Could be?
There were only 3 cases in ICU this weekend and the total number of confirmed cases, with massively increased testing, still isn't over 450. It's increased by a few this week but that could be a single cluster. It's concerning because anything above 1 can become exponential quickly...