Saving pounds vs saving lives.
UK policymakers need to get a grip on our public health strategy around COVID-19. – Today’s political cartoon by Kim Wareham.
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First published: March 2022.
UK policymakers need to get a grip on our public health strategy around COVID-19. – Today’s political cartoon by Kim Wareham.
While a resurgence of COVID-19 cases is under way across the entire United Kingdom and the Office for National Statistics (ONS) estimating that almost 5% of the population in England (1,544,600 people) had COVID in the week ending 12 March, the government is totally absent as COVID tests are about to end on 1 April.
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— AUTHOR —▫ Kim Wareham, Mum working with parent advocacy group @SafeEdForAll_UK. Frustrated that Press & politicians don’t talk about the lack of scientific Covid mitigations in schools, she draws cartoons around the issues. |
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- Text: This piece was originally published on Twitter and re-published in PMP Magazine on 19 March 2022, with the illustrator’s consent. | The artist draws in a personal capacity.
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