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Lockdown! Part Deux
Oct 28, 2020
Katya discusses the Covid-19 situation in Europe, while James Gallagher shares concerns about a second wave in the UK. Jiyar Gol talks about migrants who drowned crossing the Channel. The podcast covers national restrictions, predictions of a severe second wave, and tragic migrant journeys.
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- Experts predict a longer, more drawn-out second wave of COVID-19 with varying death rates and impact on healthcare systems.
- European nations like Germany and France implement new lockdown measures emphasizing empathy and unity amidst protests.
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Winter Predictions and COVID Second Wave
Experts predict a long and more drawn-out second wave of COVID-19 in the coming winter. The first wave saw a sharp increase followed by a strict lockdown, while the second wave is expected to extend into the spring. Factors such as peak height, duration, and mitigation measures will influence death rates compared to the earlier wave. Detailed projections from reports offer insights into epidemiology, potential deaths, and the impact on healthcare systems.
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