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Over-zealous police put the entire lockdown strategy at risk

12 April 2020

2:31 AM

12 April 2020

2:31 AM

Coronavirus is bringing out the best in some public services and the worst in others. I’m still being a snob about clapping for the NHS — it’s not British and you can’t make me think it is — but there’s no doubt health service staff have put in an absolute shift and their unhesitating dart in the direction of danger has been admirable.

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