The article is mostly general info focused on the UK
- Professor Tim Spector, co-founder of the Covid ZOE app, told The Independent the UK was already at the start of the next wave of coronavirus.
“It looks like we’re in the start of the next wave and this time it’s affected older people slightly earlier than the last wave,” Prof Spector said.
He added: “Many people are still using the government guidelines about symptoms which are wrong. At the moment, Covid starts in two-thirds of people with a sore throat. Fever and loss of smell are really rare now
"Masks are required at this facility" was excellent cover when masks were required at all facilities. They are now required at all health care facilities which is pretty obvious when you're at a hospital, much less so when you're at the dentist. There's also no indication of when that order will be rescinded. They rolled everything else back in September while pointedly leaving mask rules in place for health care facilities.