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Some "good" news (despite the headline from the Guardian new ticker):
Q: In the light of the new measures announced this week, will the NHS be able to cope?
Ferguson says that, under the policies that were in force earlier, the NHS would still have been overwhelmed - even with the extra critical beds available.
Now, in the light of the new measures, he says he thinks in some areas intensive care units will get very close to capacity.
But over, across the nation as a whole, he says he is reasonably confident that the NHS will have the resources to copy.
Clark says people will find that “tremendously reassuring”