England World Cup success could drive up Covid infections, scientists warn
by Robin McKie from Science | The Guardian on (#66FQ2)
People attending large gatherings to watch matches are urged to be cautious about visiting vulnerable relatives afterwards
England's progress in the World Cup could drive up the number of Covid cases across the country this winter, scientists have warned.
Researchers say that mass gatherings in pubs, and in homes where friends and relatives get together to watch the team compete in Qatar, could lead to a rise in infections.
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