SAGE have published a document which considers the scientific aspects relating to a strategy that would segment the population into … read more
The government have released the latest estimates for the COVID-19 growth rate and R value. Prof Kevin McConway, Emeritus … read more
The Office for National Statistics, have released the latest data from their COVID-19 Infection Survey. Prof Kevin McConway, Emeritus Professor … read more
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) have released their monthly mortality analysis for England and Wales covering September 2020. Prof Kevin … read more
A trial, published in The BMJ, looked at convalescent plasma for the treatment of moderate COVID-19. Prof Martin Landray, … read more
The government have released the latest statistics from the COVID-19 Test and Trace system. Prof Sheila Bird, Formerly Programme … read more
A while ago we asked whether journalists would value a background briefing on the biology of COVID that would explore … read more
It has been reported that a person in Brazil who was taking part in the Brazil arm of the Oxford/AstraZeneca … read more
On Tuesday 21st October the government reported 26,688 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the UK. Dr Stephen Griffin, … read more
A preprint, an unpublished non peer-reviewed study posted to medRxiv, looked at long COVID using data from the King’s College … read more
Journalists have asked for comment in response to comments made by Prof John Edmunds at the Science and Technology Committee and … read more
Dr Raghib Ali is Senior Clinical Research Associate, MRC Epidemiology Unit, University of Cambridge and he, along with Professor Keith … read more
A new report has looked at progress to address COVID-19 health inequalities, with a focus on ethnic minorities. This Roundup … read more
A feature, published in the BMJ, discusses whether COVID-19 vaccine trials will be able to tell us if they prevent … read more
The MRC Biostatistics Unit at the University of Cambridge have released their latest nowcast and forecast of COVID-19. Prof … read more
It was announced that the Greater Manchester region is due to be put under Tier 3 COVID restrictions from Friday … read more
A study, published in the BMJ, looked at a new tool developed to predict a person’s risk of being admitted … read more
Three studies, published in JAMA Internal Medicine, looked at the drug Tocilizumab to treat COVID-19 patients. Prof Martin Landray, … read more
A study, published in Science, looked at how SARS-CoV-2 enters cells, and looking at structure of the spike protein and neuropilin-1 … read more
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) have released the latest data on deaths England and Wales, including deaths from COVID-19 … read more
