{"id":6792,"date":"2020-03-14T09:34:51","date_gmt":"2020-03-14T09:34:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fiftyfourandcounting.co.uk\/wordpress\/?p=6792"},"modified":"2020-03-14T09:34:57","modified_gmt":"2020-03-14T09:34:57","slug":"latest-coronavirus-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fiftyfourandcounting.co.uk\/wordpress\/latest-coronavirus-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Latest Coronavirus News"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The latest from the UK government advises self isolation if you have a new cough or fever for 7 days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Additionally the Chief Scientific Officer says we can&#8217;t stop this but we can delay the peaks in the health system. He added that 60% of the population needs to get Covid 19 in order to create a heard immunity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But will that work?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I&#8217;m not a scientist, but listening to reactions around the globe especially from the media appears to be creating mass panic buying of pasta and toilet rolls.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"495\" data-attachment-id=\"6795\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/fiftyfourandcounting.co.uk\/wordpress\/latest-coronavirus-news\/screenshot-2020-03-13-12-59-35\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/fiftyfourandcounting.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Screenshot-2020-03-13-12.59.35-e1584105002303.png\" data-orig-size=\"2316,1119\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Screenshot 2020-03-13 12.59.35\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/fiftyfourandcounting.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Screenshot-2020-03-13-12.59.35-1024x495.png\" src=\"https:\/\/fiftyfourandcounting.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Screenshot-2020-03-13-12.59.35-1024x495.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6795\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Businesses will inevitably fail, the virus will be around for a long time and lifestyle choices will no longer be as they were.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But as I see this, panicking doesn&#8217;t sort the problems ahead. Taking the steps that the UK government have taken appear sensible, however I sense that restrictions on purchases, travelling and leisure will be around for sometime.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Reassuring my immediate family is my priority right now.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have to work from home, get regular breaks, work from a separate room without distractions and keep in touch with your colleagues.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The latest from the UK government advises self isolation if you have a new cough or fever for 7 days. Additionally the Chief Scientific Officer says we can&#8217;t stop this but we can delay the peaks in the health system. 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