The UK’s excess death rate finally stabilised, after reaching 65,200 from the start of the coronavirus outbreak. But the economic and public health impact of the pandemic started to become apparent as firms announced significant job losses and the government flagged the end of its furlough scheme and the resumption of benefit sanctions.
Telehealth leaders thanked British Gas drivers for delivering monitoring devices to Liverpool during the outbreak. NHS Somerset NHS Foundation Trust went live with the Better e-prescribing solution, OPENeP. And lots of people went running, using Couch to 5k.
