Health
Plea to Boris Johnson as Covid ‘ravages’ Hull – BBC News
Council bosses call on the prime minister to help as cases in Hull rise to 770 per 100,000 people.
media captionHull Royal Infirmary patient: “I didn’t think I was going to get it, and it just proves it wrong”
Council bosses in Hull are asking the prime minister to take urgent action over an “astonishing and terrifying” rise in the number of Covid cases.
Council leader Stephen Brady has written a personal letter to Boris Johnson asking him to intervene.
He said the city had one of the highest infection rates and the virus was “now ravaging our communities more than anywhere else in our country”.
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