Covid: PM warns of virus deaths ‘twice as bad’ as spring

Covid-19 deaths could be twice as high over the winter as they were in the first wave of the pandemic, PM Boris Johnson is expected to warn MPs later.
In a Parliamentary statement he will say there is “no alternative” as he seeks to win support for the planned four-week lockdown across England.
But Mr Johnson will explain he was “right to try every possible option” before ordering people to stay at home.
Labour has said it will back the lockdown but criticised the delay.

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