Government scientists briefing MPs were clear this week that the effects of lockdown would not be visible in the data until this weekend @MrHarryCole
That is, cases may have flattened _since_ lockdown but any change is not yet _because of_ lockdown. Official.
That is, cases may have flattened _since_ lockdown but any change is not yet _because of_ lockdown. Official.
https://twitter.com/MrHarryCole/status/1329699215128268800
Here is the official data: cases began to drop before the effects of lockdown appear in the data, which official advisers told MPs would be this weekend:
coronavirus.data.gov.uk/details/cases
There is no excuse for a minister creating the impression this change was caused by lockdown.
coronavirus.data.gov.uk/details/cases
There is no excuse for a minister creating the impression this change was caused by lockdown.
Cases in Manchester, Liverpool, York, Newcastle upon Tyne.
This cannot have been caused by national lockdown.
This cannot have been caused by national lockdown.
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