Britain's early handling of the coronavirus pandemic was one of the worst public health failures in UK history
*planted: 31/12/2021last tended: 31/12/2021
So sayeth a report from the Commons science and technology committee.
“Groupthink”, evidence of British exceptionalism and a deliberately “slow and gradualist” approach meant the UK fared “significantly worse” than other countries, according to the 151-page “Coronavirus: lessons learned to date” report led by two former Conservative ministers.
– Covid response ‘one of UK’s worst ever public health failures’ | Health polic…
1. Epistemic status
- Type
- claim
- Gut feeling
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- Confidence
- 7
Given it's a report from the government, led by two former Tory ministers, seems pretty legit.
2. Elsewhere
2.1. In my garden
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