'We may be dealing with Covid into the next decade' – expert | Prestwich and Whitefield Guide
Dr Richard Harling, director of health and care at Staffordshire County Council, said councils will be dealing with the virus “for a long time”. Meanwhile Dr Harling said people should be offered a financial incentive to get a Covid-19 test. Councils should also be given powers to enforce isolation rules, instead of the police, he told the Commons Science and Technology Committee. “I expect to be dealing with cases of coronavirus throughout the 2020s, into the 2030s,” he said. The only question is how many (cases). Under a best-case scenario hopefully, it will be relatively unusual. ...
