British epidemiologist taking back his viral doom and gloom forecast

[Enfuego]

I haven't seen any reporting on this in our press? Why not?

https://www.newscientist.com/articl...e-care-units-for-coronavirus-expert-predicts/

 

[MrBetitall]

I haven't seen any reporting on this in our press? Why not?

https://www.newscientist.com/articl...e-care-units-for-coronavirus-expert-predicts/

Because it's fake news about a discredited source being reported by a less than reputable publication

Back to Breitbart with you

 

[X-Files]

[FONT=&quot]It says he's " “reasonably confident” the health service can cope when the predicted peak of the epidemic arrives in two or three weeks".

[/FONT][FONT=&quot]We'll see in 2 or 3 weeks.


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[X-Files]

Also from the OP article:

"The UK government is aiming to relax restrictions on people’s movements only when the country has the ability to test more people for the virus, said Ferguson. Some have criticised the UK for not following the advice of the World Health Organization to “test, test, test”. But Ferguson said community testing and contact tracing wasn’t included as a possible strategy in the original modelling because not enough tests were available.

He said the UK should have the testing capacity “within a few weeks” to copy what South Korea has done and aggressively test and trace the general population.


Read more: https://www.newscientist.com/articl...or-coronavirus-expert-predicts/#ixzz6Hp9AGx2T

 

[Knightrofins]

I have a doctor friend (surgeon) of mine post something similar.

Hoping for good news

 

[X-Files]

I haven't seen any reporting on this in our press? Why not?

https://www.newscientist.com/articl...e-care-units-for-coronavirus-expert-predicts/

Maybe because it's speaking of the UK situation, not the US of A ;