By Saffron Otter It’s a virus like no other that managed to grind the world to a halt. The nation copes with flu and viruses every winter, so what was it about coronavirus that was so different? When the pandemic took hold in the UK at the start of 2020, there were just a handful of cases, but this rapidly multiplied. It ripped through care homes, wiping out the most vulnerable, and each day, the Government was forced to report on the daily rise of hospitalisations and deaths. Brits were encouraged to social distance, wear face masks, and wash their hands thoroughly, while strict lockdown rule…
