Tag: second wave

Why Europe is once again the epicentre of the pandemic

Nov 2, 2020

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lauraspinney

in Journalism, Medicine, Psychology

LAST week Europe registered 1.5m new cases of Covid-19 – a record – making it once again the centre of the pandemic. The UK is not exempt, and England will enter a new lockdown from Thursday 5 November. From the outside, it might seem the continent is in the grip of a second wave that is…
Caught in the second wave

Apr 29, 2020

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by

lauraspinney

in Journalism, Medicine

ON 15 March, just before Covid-19 hit the Lariboisière Hospital in Paris, the head of its emergency service was calm. “My team is ready,” said Eric Revue… This article first appeared in the New Statesman on 29 April 2020. To continue reading, click here.