More or Less: Behind the Stats - Why did the UK have such a bad Covid-19 epidemic?

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The UK has suffered one of the worst outbreaks of coronavirus anywhere in the world. We’ve been tracking and analysing the numbers for the last 14 weeks, and in the last programme of this More or Less series, we look back through the events of March 2020 to ask why things went so wrong - was it bad decision-making, bad advice, or bad luck?

Published on Wednesday, 1st July 2020.

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