Easing lockdown may create second coronavirus wave 'bigger than first' says ICU doc
And he added that the size and impact of any second wave was dependent on how many Brits have been infected - something that remains far from clear.
"That would mean that a lot of people had had exposure to and not developed symptoms and just gone about their lives as normal.Credit: Crown Copyright "If that's true, then we expect the second wave - if lockdown is relaxed too quickly and too aggressively - could even be bigger than the first." Dr Daniels agreed the messaging was "vague", and questioned: "How do people stay alert? How on earth do they control the virus? We assume it means control the virus spreading."He added: "My concern is that with these new guidelines being so vague they're very open to interpretation.
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