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UK’s Covid response was ‘too little, too late’ and cost thousands of lives, inquiry says
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By Kara Fox, CNN London (CNN) — The United Kingdom did “too little, too late,” in its early response to the coronavirus pandemic, leading to thousands of more deaths, the head of the UK Covid-19 Inquiry said as its latest findings were released.
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By Kara Fox, CNN London (CNN) — The United Kingdom did “too little, too late,” in its early response to the coronavirus pandemic, leading to thousands of more deaths, the head of the UK Covid-19 Inquiry said as its latest findings were released.
A public inquiry has criticized the U.K.'s initial COVID-19 response in early 2020 as “too little, too late.” Chaired by former judge Heather Hallett, the inquiry found that chaos within the Conservative government and a lack of urgency potentially cost 23,000 lives in England during the first wave.
By Kara Fox, CNN London (CNN) — The United Kingdom did “too little, too late,” in its early response to the coronavirus pandemic, leading to thousands of more deaths, the head of the UK Covid-19 Inquiry said as its latest findings were released.
