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What lockdown sceptics get wrong

17 October 2020

5:00 PM

17 October 2020

5:00 PM

One of the more peculiar features of Covid is just how cleanly the crisis has split us down political lines. As a serving Tory councillor, you may assume that my views on masks, lockdown and the virus are predictable. But I’m also a microbiologist and I’m dismayed by the attitudes of some fellow travellers.

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