This is especially evident for those under 35 who are currently at highest risk of infection. “Office of National Statistics (ONS) data show that the risk of infection increases with the number of people you have contact with outside of your household, that is to say the more people you meet up with who you don’t live with. When people are meeting up in a range of environments, like homes, restaurant and pubs, it is very difficult to assess the relative contribution of virus transmission between each of these places. “Understanding the role that hospitality venues have in the transmission of COVID-19 is complex and more detailed data are needed to paint a comprehensive picture of where people are getting infected. Prof Dame Anne Johnson FMedSci, Vice President (International) at the Academy of Medical Sciences and Professor of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, said: General comment about evidence on transmission and hospitality, which some of you have asked about today: In a statement to the house of commons the Prime Minister outlined a proposed new three-tier system of COVID-19 alert and restrictions, and what the new measures will be for certain areas this week. Expert reaction to Boris Johnson outlining proposed new three-tier alert system and what the measures will be
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