Tracking COVID-19
Updated: May 6, 2020
"Necessity is the mother of invention". Opportunities to learn more about the spread of SARS-CoV-2 have been missed. This was to be expected in the ensuing chaos of quarantines, lockdowns and bailouts. In the UK, anyone with a new dry, continuous cough or a high temperature is expected to self-isolate for 7 days, and the rest of their household for 14 days. People should only call 111 (the NHS medical helpline) if they can't cope.
