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Prepared for any potential future waves of the virus.| that was emma vardy at stormont. our medical editor fergus walsh is with me. first question is lots of people are asking today, are these changes announced by borisjohnson justified by the latest figures on the pandemic?— by the latest figures on the andemic? , ., , ., , pandemic? the number of people in hosital pandemic? the number of people in hospital with — pandemic? the number of people in hospital with covid _ pandemic? the number of people in hospital with covid has _ pandemic? the number of people in hospital with covid has bee...

Immunosuppressant medications. steph says surely if we knew how safe we are after four vaccines it would enable us to make some progress back to some normality? interesting question. to some normality? interesting ruestion. �* , , , ., question. antibody testing is not really widely _ question. antibody testing is not really widely available, - question. antibody testing is not really widely available, but - question. antibody testing is not really widely available, but if i question. antibody testing is not| really widely available, but if you are in a canticle for your clinically extremely...

Countries that we analysed, there was essentially no change in terms of physical activity, participation at the population level, so the data is basically saying that we hope that the olympics could create a legacy for the communities in terms of sports participation and being physically active, but there is limited data to back it up. what you think there should be doing more of to try and get people moving? 50. doing more of to try and get people moving?— doing more of to try and get people moving? so, from the biddin: people moving? so, from the bidding stage. _ people moving? so, from th...

Emergency room and colleagues in hospitals around the country, they continue to emphasize that the people they are seeing who are hospitalize ready primarily those who are not vaccinated. so, remember, these vaccines work, those boosters are more important than ever before. there is another glimmer of hope here, as we look at data from south africa and the united kingdom, we're seeing increasing signs that the severity to an individual of omicron compared to prior variants may in fact be lower. we still are at a population level, we have a challenge because of so many people being infected. bu...

In part because of high levels of existing population immunity. and i think what we're seeing in children right now is a signal for what's going to happen also amongst the unvaccinated, that in fact the risk of hospitalization and more severe disease remains significant, probably more so than with the original wild-type covid strain that we saw two years ago. and the risk, of course, is that will get worse as schools reopen and the case numbers continue to rise. even if the risk for one individual patient ending up in hospital is less, we're seeing so much more covid right now, that as a popul...