Covid inquiry live: children paid ‘huge price’ to protect rest of society in pandemic, says Johnson

Former Prime Minister Boris Johnson faced tough questions during a live inquiry about the pandemic's impact on children, acknowledging that they paid a 'huge price' due to school closures. He expressed regret that alternative solutions weren't found, highlighting the uncertainty surrounding the virus's effects on young people at the time. This discussion is crucial as it sheds light on the long-term consequences of pandemic policies on the younger generation, prompting a reevaluation of decision-making processes in future crises.