Easing the lockdown: how will we know if infections bounce back?
by Ian Sample Science editor from Science | The Guardian on (#540W8)
Analysis of rate of transmission, NHS 111 calls and Google location data will inform next steps
The government's plan to ease the lockdown will be confirmed in an official review that Downing Street expects will give the all clear for schools to begin reopening next week. No 10 said the proposed steps for England should be outlined at the daily press conference on Thursday, though they are dependent on further scientific advice, including on the rate of transmission.
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