>If the results are confirmed, they imply that fewer than one in a thousand of those infected with Covid-19 become ill enough to need hospital treatment, said Sunetra Gupta, professor of theoretical epidemiology, who led the study. The vast majority develop very mild symptoms or none at all.
>“We need immediately to begin large-scale serological surveys — antibody testing — to assess what stage of the epidemic we are in now,” she said.
>The modelling by Oxford’s Evolutionary Ecology of Infectious Disease group indicates that Covid-19 reached the UK by mid-January at the latest. Like many emerging infections, it spread invisibly for more than a month before the first transmissions within the UK were officially recorded at the end of February.
>Two elderly patients on the specialist coronavirus ward died in front of him >elderly Kek, they always try to word the headlines in the scariest way. They trying to get people to think some 40 year old has popped his cloggs.
Jaxon Gray
>people die in pandemic world governments have shut entire countries over omgstfu
