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100,000 UK Covid-19 deaths: 'We didn't have to be in this situation', says shadow health secretary

Telegraph, 27 Jan 2021
#Labour's Jonathan Ashworth has described the UK reaching 100,000 deaths from #coronavirus as "horrific" and "horrendous".

Speaking to BBC Breakfast, he said he didn't believe the government did enough and that "we didn't have to be in this situation today".

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