Quote Originally Posted by JamesMcClean View Post
It's not case numbers per se that are the main issue now. It's how many are actually being hospitilised and the associated death rate that's now critical. If that remains low and under control then THAT is the barometer that should be being used to assess restrictions levels.
Exactly, the measure should be on deaths and people in hospital now, the media wont get away from how many infected people there is though, concentrating on the negatives rather than the positives, we've come a long way and it should all be positives