Packed London Tube trains are the latest symbol of the UK's confused coronavirus response

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If the UK govt. cannot straighten out its messaging, it might face the humiliating prospect of having to reverse its relaxation of restrictions. And that could be dangerous as the public grows increasingly weary of this crisis. | Analysis by lukemcgee

London As thousands of people returned to work across England on Wednesday morning, images of packed London Underground trains have sparked fresh criticism of the government's strategy for easing the country's seven-week lockdown.

Photos circulated on social media of commuters crowding onto congested train platforms, some without masks, or piling into crowded double-decker buses, raising questions about how Prime Minister Boris Johnson plans to get the country back to work without causing a second wave of coronavirus infections.

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