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Regular briefing: 10 December 2021

December 10, 2021 Age demographicsCasesChristinaHospitalisationsInternationalModellingRegionsSchools / ChildrenVaccinesVariants

Professor Christina Pagel presented the latest data showing that cases are going up across the UK, with prevalence of Omicron...

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Regular briefing: 20 August 2021

August 20, 2021 CasesDeathsHospitalisationsKitModellingVaccines

This week Independent SAGE discussed a report on mitigation measures presented by Professor Liz Stokoe. Dr Kit Yates presented the...

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Regular briefing: 2 July 2021

July 2, 2021 Age demographicsCasesChristinaDeathsHospitalisationsInequalitiesLong CovidModellingRegionsSchools / ChildrenVaccines

Professor Alice Roberts hosts a session discussing the safety of mass events, and what we need to do to ensure...

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Regular briefing: 18 December 2020

December 18, 2020 CasesDeathsHospitalisationsKitModellingRegionsTestingVaccines

This week we discussed the worsening situation in the UK, with Dr Kit Yates presenting the weekly numbers. We also...

Briefing

Regular briefing: 11 December 2020

December 11, 2020 Age demographicsCasesChristinaDeathsHospitalisationsInternationalModellingRegionsVaccines

In today's briefing, Prof Christina Pagel presented the week's numbers (unfortunately getting worse in England and Wales) and Prof Danny Altmann from Imperial College London was our special guest to answer vaccine questions. View the slides here . Watch the full briefing here .

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Regular briefing: 4 December 2020

December 4, 2020 Age demographicsCasesChristinaContact TracingDeathsHospitalisationsModellingRegions

Professor Christina Pagel presented the latest numbers today, covering how each nation is fairing as they try to find to...

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Regular briefing: 6 November 2020

November 6, 2020 CasesDeathsHospitalisationsKitModellingRegions

Today's weekly numbers update was given by Dr Kit Yates. We discussed lockdown and test and trace alongside a variety of other questions. The week's slides are here Watch the full briefing here

Briefing

Regular briefing: 30 October 2020

October 30, 2020 Age demographicsCasesChristinaDeathsHospitalisationsInternationalModellingRegionsSchools / Children

Professor Christina Pagel presented the numbers from this week showing that COVID has escalated in England and Wales over the previous week whereas there are signs of plateauing and reduction in Scotland and Northern Ireland. Prof Deenan Pillay discussed the need for reformed Test and Trace. We also had Prof Paul Gringas as a special guest, answering questions on how to help children with special needs through this pandemic. Watch the briefing here . Look at the presented slides here .

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Regular briefing: 23 October 2020

October 23, 2020 CasesChristinaDeathsHospitalisationsModellingRegionsSchools / ChildrenTesting

Professor Christina Pagel presented the latest numbers about the COVID-19 situation in the UK. This week we also look closely at Manchester, Nottingham and Liverpool, discuss schools in some detail and show how a 2 week circuit breaker would work. Professor Costello then presented our blueprint plan for how to rebuild a function Find, Test, Trace, Isolate and Support system. Click into the article to find links to slides, the blueprint plan and the full YouTube briefing.

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Regular briefing: 16 October 2020

October 16, 2020 CasesContact TracingDeathsHospitalisationsInternationalKitModellingRegionsTesting

Dr Kit Yates presented the presented the latest numbers about the COVID-19 situation in the UK. The situation continues to...