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22 Jan 2021

‘With increased pressure on hospitals we have seen an increase in mortality, regardless of the new strain’ – epidemiologist Prof Neil Ferguson

We spoke to Neil Ferguson, professor in Epidemiology at Imperial College London, and a member of the government’s New and Emerging Respiratory Virus Threats Advisory Group, otherwise known as  ‘Nervtag’.

We began by asking him to explain what he and other scientists had discovered.