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Briefing

Regular briefing: 11 September 2020

September 11, 2020 CasesChristinaHospitalisationsRegionsTesting

Every week we start the public briefing with a 10-15 minute overview of the current COVID-19 situation in the UK, presented by Professor Christina Pagel. Click here for the slides from the weekly briefing from 11th September .

Report

Response To SAGE Advice On Opening Universities

September 9, 2020 Education

The government's advisory body, SAGE, published advice on the reopening of universities. Much of it is similar to our own advice and we present an official response in this document. Click here for the full report .

Short Statement

Learning The Lessons From Reopening Schools In Scotland

September 4, 2020 EducationSafer Environments

In this brief report we set out a six point plan of actions for UK schools, learning from the initial weeks of term in Scotland. Click here for the full report .

Briefing

Regular briefing: 4 September 2020

September 4, 2020 Age demographicsCasesChristinaContact TracingInternationalSchools / Children

Every week we start the public briefing with a 10-15 minute overview of the current COVID-19 situation in the UK, presented by Professor Christina Pagel. Click here for the slides from the weekly briefing from 4th September .

Report

Final Statement On Safe Return To Universities

September 2, 2020 EducationSafer Environments

This autumn will see the mass movement and migration of millions of people to university campuses and towns. This will...

Report

Consultation Document On The Covid-19 Safe Workplace Charter And Briefing Document On Ending Work Lockdowns

August 28, 2020 InequalitiesMitigation MeasuresPandemic PolicySafer Environments

Returns to workplaces must be rooted in the Precautionary Principle to make work COVID-Safe for all workers including those not...

Briefing

Regular briefing: 27 August 2020

August 27, 2020 CasesDeathsHospitalisations

Every week we start the public briefing with a 10-15 minute overview of the current COVID-19 situation in the UK. This week's presentation is by Prof Gabriel Scally. Click here for the slides from the weekly briefing from 27 August .

Report

Charter For Safe Return To Workplaces

August 27, 2020 InequalitiesMitigation MeasuresPandemic PolicySafer Environments

A safe return to the workplace is essential for the economy, the health of workers and of the widercommunity. It...

Briefing

Regular briefing: 21 August 2020

August 21, 2020 CasesDeathsHospitalisationsTesting

View slides from the week’s briefing here

Report

Consultation Statement On Safe Return To Universities

August 21, 2020 EducationSafer Environments

In a new report for consultation, Independent SAGE recommends several actions for a safe return to universities.   These include:...

Short Statement

Press Release On Abolition Of Public Health England

August 17, 2020 Health And Social Care

Independent SAGE has repeatedly called for urgent strengthening of public health systems in England, particularly at the local level. It...

Report

Consultation Report On Return To Schools

August 14, 2020 Education

In this short report we suggest five steps that we believe must be taken to allow schools to open safely...