It remains hot and dry. Officially the temperature in the shade reached just over 28C - but when I was driving NYK home at 6.15pm the car was registering an outside temperature of 31C. As our usual summer temperature is around 21-22C we are all feeling the heat; remember our houses do not have air-conditioning - it is seen as an environmentally
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Feelings here are mainly a mixture of worry at the figures whilst, at the same time, a determination to just get on with life or there will have been no point in all being vaccinated - most people managing equal amounts of both at the same time. The Chief Minister has said that he doesn't rule out reintroducing some restrictions - but would prefer not to. We are like a small, 85,500 people, experiment at the moment.
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A local news site has pointed out that when we went into Lockdown in early March our vaccination programme had only got as far as the over 70s, and most of them had only had their first shot. There were just under half as many active cases as we have at the moment - and there were 23 in hospital. So it really does look as if there is a lot of protection from severe illness from being vaccinated. But the long covid figures will take longer to work out.
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