“Out damned spot!” Thanks to Covid-19 we’ve had more than a year now of compulsive sanitisation – gels, hand washing to the national anthem, masks, Perspex screens and deep cleaned surfaces.
Nobody in their right mind wants to catch the virus. When the pandemic began it was reasonable to take all of what seemed to be sensible precautions – even if the UK authorities bafflingly and wrongly insisted that masks wouldn’t be much good. It was reassuring too, to feel that we were doing what we could to protect to protect ourselves.
