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CORONAVIRUS (COVID 19) – ARE THINGS GETTING BETTER?

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Are things getting better? The latest briefings and ONS published statistics are all generally moving the right way with continued significant decreases in deaths to low levels, R (infection rate) and infections but recoveries increasing. There are localised hot spots and spikes but, overall, it looks promising as evidenced by the government downgrading the Covid Alert level from Alert level 4 (Transmission is high or rising exponentially and social distancing continues) to Alert level 3 (Virus is in general circulation and gradual relaxing of restrictions). However, Covid 19 is still out there shipmates and we all need to maintain social distancing and observe the guidance in each of the devolved administrations to keep it under control. This briefing largely addresses changes in England Coronavirus guidance, but details of Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales can be found on their respective websites as listed below.

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