Is Boris Johnson’s gamble paying off? Sometimes, you have to hunt a bit to find the hopeful data. SponsoredSome of those, as is inevitable, have become severely infected — after the usual lag we are now approaching 2,000 hospital admissions a day, up from 1,000 a fortnight ago, with no sign of admissions slowing down. In London, where the UK’s Omicron outbreak began, things appear bad too. Cases might have dropped a bit, but given the testing infrastructure has also broken down that is very hard to interpret.

Source: The Times January 03, 2022 20:43 UTC