New Posts For Thread: Yesterday It Was Northern Ireland, Today It is Waleshttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31630839/yesterday-it-was-northern-ireland-today-it-is-walesCoronavirus is spreading throughout the UKDon't worry Cheltenham will sort the men from the boys....sharphttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31630839/yesterday-it-was-northern-ireland-today-it-is-wales?post_id=558924573#558924573Don't worry Cheltenham will sort the men from the boys....sharpMon, 02 Mar 2020 10:42:22 -0600How would Drippin know? He's never done a days work.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31630839/yesterday-it-was-northern-ireland-today-it-is-wales?post_id=558924553#558924553How would Drippin know? He's never done a days work.Mon, 02 Mar 2020 10:36:02 -0600Most people won't even have a day off work, well those who don't get paid if they're absent won't.Those who do get paid will have a fortnight off.Spot onhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31630839/yesterday-it-was-northern-ireland-today-it-is-wales?post_id=558924265#558924265Most people won't even have a day off work, well those who don't get paid if they're absent won't.Those who do get paid will have a fortnight off.Spot onMon, 02 Mar 2020 09:29:27 -0600Guardian in full swing about how dangerous it all is The poor old Luvvies Need to be worried about summat Months of Fierce Seething ,lets get behind we are all doomedhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31630839/yesterday-it-was-northern-ireland-today-it-is-wales?post_id=558924261#558924261Guardian in full swing about how dangerous it all is The poor old Luvvies Need to be worried about summat Months of Fierce Seething ,lets get behind we are all doomedMon, 02 Mar 2020 09:28:15 -0600A doctor on radio 5 this morning says normal flu has a higher death rate. Doubt if she’ll be asked back...https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31630839/yesterday-it-was-northern-ireland-today-it-is-wales?post_id=558924247#558924247A doctor on radio 5 this morning says normal flu has a higher death rate. Doubt if she’ll be asked back...Mon, 02 Mar 2020 09:23:31 -0600Dr C - they will be on a ventilator. They might be on fluids and anti-viral drugs (possibly on a drip).You're right about most people but in the event of a major outbreak of COVID-19, a small percentage amounts to many thousands of cases.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31630839/yesterday-it-was-northern-ireland-today-it-is-wales?post_id=558923553#558923553Dr C - they will be on a ventilator. They might be on fluids and anti-viral drugs (possibly on a drip).You're right about most people but in the event of a major outbreak of COVID-19, a small percentage amounts to many thousands of cases.Mon, 02 Mar 2020 06:31:42 -0600What is intensive care for Flu - a nurse coming along to fluff up your pillow every half an hour?Most people won't even have a day off work, well those who don't get paid if they're absent won't.Those who do get paid will have a fortnight off.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31630839/yesterday-it-was-northern-ireland-today-it-is-wales?post_id=558923523#558923523What is intensive care for Flu - a nurse coming along to fluff up your pillow every half an hour?Most people won't even have a day off work, well those who don't get paid if they're absent won't.Those who do get paid will have a fortnight off.Mon, 02 Mar 2020 06:19:59 -0600Generally, there is no need to see a GP if you have cold or flu but a small percentage of people are hospitalised. This happens year after year so the system manages.COVID-19 is a new and more contagious virus. Some people will have to be hospitalishttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31630839/yesterday-it-was-northern-ireland-today-it-is-wales?post_id=558923429#558923429Generally, there is no need to see a GP if you have cold or flu but a small percentage of people are hospitalised. This happens year after year so the system manages.COVID-19 is a new and more contagious virus. Some people will have to be hospitalisMon, 02 Mar 2020 05:50:33 -0600When I had Flu many years ago I didn't even bother going to the doctor's.When I was strong enough to go I was almost over it.Mind you they go to see the doctor with a cold these days.What can the doctor do once you've got it anyway?https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31630839/yesterday-it-was-northern-ireland-today-it-is-wales?post_id=558923393#558923393When I had Flu many years ago I didn't even bother going to the doctor's.When I was strong enough to go I was almost over it.Mind you they go to see the doctor with a cold these days.What can the doctor do once you've got it anyway?Mon, 02 Mar 2020 05:38:57 -0600I think the worry is that because this is a new virus, there is no immunity or vaccine and therefore 20-80% of the population could be infected.In this scenario, how would the NHS cope?https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31630839/yesterday-it-was-northern-ireland-today-it-is-wales?post_id=558923373#558923373I think the worry is that because this is a new virus, there is no immunity or vaccine and therefore 20-80% of the population could be infected.In this scenario, how would the NHS cope?Mon, 02 Mar 2020 05:29:20 -0600