Is Britain’s death toll about to jump?
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Cases are rising and restrictions are being reimposed, but will an increase in UK infections lead to a spike in deaths? As the WHO warns of a rise in coronavirus fatalities across Europe from October, The Telegraph's Theodora Louloudis and Global Health Security Correspondent, Sarah Newey discuss how this could play out in Britain, and whether younger sufferers and breakthroughs in treatments are enough to stop a deadly second wave. Read more about how face masks could be giving people Covid-19 immunity: https://bit.ly/2ZAqIVD | Read more about the Recovery trial: https://bit.ly/2E4A30s | Read more about public policing of the 'rule of six': https://bit.ly/2E4A30s | Read more about Sir Keir Starmer's isolation: https://bit.ly/3c8H8K5 | For 30 days' free access to The Telegraph: www.telegraph.co.uk/audio | Email: [email protected] |
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