The UK’s ICUs did not get overwhelmed, even in London. A few individual hospitals came close for a few days, but on the whole the hospitals coped fine and actua

The UK’s ICUs did not get overwhelmed, even in London. A few individual hospitals came close for a few days, but on the whole the hospitals coped fine and actually spent most of the crisis well below their usual occupancy levels. Why exactly (or even if) our mortality rate is high is still an open question.