direct to your inbox Society will need to learn to live with a “substantial” degree of Covid-19 mortality, but the worst seems to be over, a government scientific adviser has said.
Professor Andrew Hayward, from the Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies (Sage), said the number of deaths will continue to drop as vaccination kicks in, and death rates could begin to look more like those for flu.Other experts including Professor Paul Hunter, from the University of East Anglia, have said the UK can expect a wave of deaths next winter, mostly among the unvaccinated and those for whom vaccines do not provide total protection.Prof Hayward told Times Radio: “I think given the societal trade-offs, we are going to have to live with a degree of.
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