intensive care admissions are rising in France, fuelling fears among public health experts that soaring cases among younger people here will eventually feed through to those who are more vulnerable, even if that pattern is taking its time to materialise.
However if the national picture is taking a turn for the worse, in Greater Manchester bad Covid news has been a fixture of pretty much the entire summer.As a Public Health England report leaked to the Observer over the weekend concluded, the virus is endemic here.
Echoing similar views expressed to the M.E.N. in August by local officials, it found that the first wave never went away in many of our boroughs.
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