Originally Posted by
homonculus
I dont agree with much of your post, but this is spot on. Most middle aged and elderly people are behaving responsibly. It is increasingly clear that we are moving from a low risk to an increasing risk due to the young partying, pub crawling and simply ignoring advice. The worry is they will then 'infect granny'. That is why we need precautions, or more accurately restrictions
With infection numbers, hospital admissions and deaths still continuing to drop, and more people now dying of flu than of COVID19 (
https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulat...ding31july2020), where’s the evidence for your 'increasing risk'?