> only those who have symptoms [...]
Where 'symptoms' includes 'a cough'; not just definitely-COVID-19 symptoms.
> [...] themselves are being told to self isolate, and not members of their households.
That's not true.
Where 'symptoms' includes 'a cough'; not just definitely-COVID-19 symptoms.
> [...] themselves are being told to self isolate, and not members of their households.
That's not true.
“At some point in the next few weeks we are likely to go further, and if someone in a household has those symptoms then we will be asking everyone in that household to stay at home. I want to signal now that this is coming down the track.”
— https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/mar/12/uk-moves-to-de...
Which would suggest that's not the advice currently. Would be interested to see anything counter to that though if you've links.
Paywall, sorry, but from:
https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/coronavirus-death-toll-le...
It's not the current advice.
How so? Everything I've seen from them, including the Gov't site only say to self-isolate. They said that in the near future they may tell households to isolate, but right now only the person with symptoms.
> "people with confirmed or possible coronavirus (COVID-19) infection"
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/covid-19-stay-at-...