I think you're giving columnists an easy ride here. > Every medical expert I have heard on the subject is reasonable and calm. All the healthcare professional

I think you're giving columnists an easy ride here. > Every medical expert I have heard on the subject is reasonable and calm. All the healthcare professionals I know were taking covid-19 very seriously, especially when they heard it had arrived in UK. Doctors started renting bedsits so they could keep away from their families. Nurses were sharing recipes that used only tinned food, and telling people to get some extras in. (Well before we went into lockdown).