Tuesday 15 September 2020

Coronavirus: 86% of doctors in England expect second wave in next six months

Coronavirus: 86% of doctors in England expect second wave in next six months Almost 86% of doctors in England say they expect a second peak of coronavirus in the next six months, according to a new survey, as concern continues to grow over a recent rise in cases.

On Friday, new results from a population-based study suggested the R number for England is now at 1.7, with infections doubling every 7.7 days. While the prevalence of the disease remains lower than it was in the spring, an R value above 1 means cases could grow exponentially. The Guardian

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