In 2016 Britain was said to have ‘had enough of experts’. Shortly after, we had Trump’s ‘alternative facts’. But with the coronavirus, there’ve been claims of an end to all that — no more ‘post-truth’ — as people clamour for reliable information. Is this the moment the experts ride back into town?

Michael Blastland is not so sure:

https://medium.com/wintoncentre/quick-thoughts-on-coronavirus-and-experts-4956b153bbf?sk=a40a93201729f33f533979d8367f0119