Boris Johnson announces further nationwide lockdown

The video discusses the current and projected scenarios of hospital admissions and deaths over the next six weeks, highlighting the potential for numbers to exceed the first wave peak. It emphasizes the importance of controlling the R number to prevent further increases. The impact on NHS bed availability is also covered, showing the strain on acute and ventilated beds.

What does the projection suggest about hospital admissions over the next six weeks?

What is indicated by the shaded blue area in the hospital admissions projection?

How do the projected deaths compare to the first wave peak according to the models?

What factors could potentially flatten the projected increase in deaths?

What does the complicated slide from the NHS illustrate regarding hospital beds?