Calls for care home equipment must be heard. But they mustn’t be allowed to panic residents and loved ones.

Sending PPE to residences around the country must be done as soon as possible. Calling people “lambs to the slaughter” does not help, though.

When the virus crisis is over, we will have to look at what the NHS can learn from Germany

The West Germans realised, when they set up their health system, that there had to be an entrenched place for competition between different providers.

Luke Evans: What I learnt from my own experience in intensive care with pneumonia about goals and setbacks

I’ve faith that people are focused on that bigger picture, which drives reported levels of understanding and appreciation, if not necessarily popularity.

Cristina Odone: What the police are doing about domestic abuse during the shutdown. And what more they should do.

The imaginative and innovative schemes that they are rolling out across the country to may come as a surprise.

Lord Ashcroft: Trump stands a better chance of re-election in November than you may think

In political terms, there is still time for the Coronavirus crisis to turn the tables on the President. But it hasn’t yet.

Judy Terry: In Suffolk, British reserve is being abandoned to help vulnerable neighbours

No-one wants to be thought nosey and interfering, but protecting the elderly from scammers is essential.

WATCH: “Our plan is the right plan” to keep the economy going, says Chancellor

“Right now, the single most important thing we can do is for the health of our economy is to protect the health of our people.”

Gary McFarlane: The importance of contact tracing cannot be overstated in fighting this pandemic.

This tried and trusted method is resource-intensive for the Government. But can be spurred along with environmental health practitioners.

WATCH: Sunak – “One potential scenario”. He responds to an OBR report claiming that growth could shrink by 35 per cent.

The Coronavirus “will have a very significant impact on our economy… people should know there is hardship ahead”.

Death rates shouldn’t be used to make political points. And can’t be truthfully. Here’s why.

The only way of pushing such a narrative is to remove context and nuance from the data.

James Frayne: Public opinion on the lockdown is a rapidly ticking timebomb

If employers consider themselves to be heading for catastrophe, it suggests that the wider public will catch up before too long.

“There has been a collapse of confidence in the media.” Robbie Gibb’s Twitter thread.

Trust in the government has gone up, according to Kekst CNC – and the results point the same way across the four countries polled.

We need the Commons back urgently – and if that means a Virtual Parliament, then so be it.

The date at which lockdown should end is debatable.  That MPs and peers should be debating it is not.

Lord Ashcroft: Why our wonderful NHS should be awarded a collective George Cross

My open letter to the Prime Minister proposes the award to recognise the astonishing efforts of those working for our healthcare system.

Shanker Singham: Brexit – and why the transition period must not be extended beyond December this year

To remain in it for any longer than necessary would leave the fragile economy we will have after Covid-19 very vulnerable.