This is a classic case of 'we'll see'; and we'll never really know. The use of transport stats are interesting as these seem to be holing at a low level. It's really a case of
a) did we follow the wrong strategy of being slow to lockdown? and
b) why did we follow this strategy? If 'yes' is...
Many valid points are being made. Of course it's too early too make definitive judgments until this ghastly thing is over. But in terms of the UKs performance, I'd put the following into the mix as being possible characteristics of our own flawed strategy:
1. The herd immunity factor. this was...