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Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson Hon FRIBA (born 19 June 1964) is a British politician, writer, and former journalist serving as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Conservative Party since 2019. He was Foreign Secretary from 2016 to 2018 and Mayor of London from 2008 to 2016. Johnson was Member of Parliament for Henley from 2001 to 2008 and has been MP for Uxbridge and South Ruislip since 2015. Ideologically, Johnson identifies as a one-nation conservative.
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Boris Johnson warns of more coronavirus deaths as cases in over-80s 'double in days'
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Boris Johnson has bluntly warned Brits to expect more coronavirus deaths after the number of cases among over-80s "doubled" in a matter of days.
The Prime Minister said the rate of Covid-19 among people over the age of 80 is now around 12 per 100,000 across the country. "Only a few days ago it was about half that," Mr Johnson said. "It is growing." Data produced by 10 Downing Street showed cases have not doubled in days among the over-80s, as the PM said, but they have soared in just two weeks.
Cases among the over-80s in England were at just 7.8 people per 100,000 people on August 23 - rising to 12.9 on September 6.
The Prime Minister also admitted the virus is "readily transmissable" between children and adults. He made the remark despite
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