Not seeing loved ones at least once a month and living alone significantly increases people’s risk of dying, academics at the University of Glasgow have found. Does this help explain pandemic deaths?
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The Government could announce within days that pupils will no longer be required to automatically isolate after contact with a peer who has tested positive for Covid when schools return in September.
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The gap between vaccinated and unvaccinated Brits is set to grow under new plans to exempt people who have received both doses from having to quarantine after coming into contact with Covid carriers.
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Travellers entering the U.K. from "red list" countries have complained of a deterioration in their mental and physical health due to "prison-like" conditions in £1,750-per-adult quarantine hotels.
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The Test and Trace app – which has cost the taxpayer at least £35 million – is contacting fewer than half of its users who need to self-isolate, according to the Office for National Statistics.
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A survey of 54,000 people published in the BMJ finds that just 43% of those with Covid symptoms fully self-isolate. This is why lockdowns don't work. Nothing to do with the myth of asymptomatic transmission.
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A reader has written to Lockdown Sceptics to draw attention to two bizarre, nonsensical requests to self-isolate from NHS Track and Trace, one comical, the other tragic.
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Now that almost all of us, all over the world, have been forced into staying in what could be easily defined as house arrest, there is suddenly plenty of time to read books, to watch great films, and to listen to splendid music.
Many of us, for years, have been sadly repeating again and again: “if only we would have time…”
Now there is plenty of it – plenty of time. The world has stopped. Something terrible is happening; something we never wanted to occur. We sense it, we are terrified, but we do not know precisely what it is. Not now, not yet.
As we hunker down wherever we are, we are collectively having radically differing experiences of isolation.
