The year has been marked by the success of the vaccination drive – yet thousands have still died
This time last year, Covid-19 cases were soaring in the UK, hospitalisations were steadily increasing, and the government had tightened restrictions to try to get a handle on aTwelve months on, there is a sense of deja vu. A weary public is worried about its festive plans being
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