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What Should Learning To Live With Covid Really Mean In 2022?

March 25, 2022 Behavioural ScienceContact TracingInequalitiesMasksMitigation MeasuresPandemic PolicySafer EnvironmentsVaccines

Independent SAGE has released this new collaborative report on what it should mean to live with COVID. The scientists have...

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Independent SAGE Response To The Government Moving To Step 4 Of The Roadmap On 19h July

July 13, 2021 Contact TracingEducationMitigation MeasuresPandemic PolicySafer Environments

On the 12th of July, Boris Johnson announced that England would be moving to step 4 of the roadmap on...

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Continuing Need For Support Measures

June 18, 2021 Contact TracingInequalitiesPandemic Policy

Continuing need for support measures In his statement of 14th May 2021i – just prior to the reopening of businesses,...

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From Managed To Supported Quarantine: The Current System In The UK & Key Questions For The Future

June 4, 2021 Contact TracingMitigation Measures

The UK introduced a mandatory hotel quarantine system for most groups returning from ‘red list’countries in February 2021, with Scotland...

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Why Supported Isolation Is Crucial To Break Community Transmission

March 22, 2021 Contact TracingInequalities

As early as 29th January 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) informed all countriesthat “We can stop transmission chains.” Isolation...

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Short Statement From Sir David King – 10.03.2021

March 10, 2021 Contact Tracing

“Today’s report from the Public Accounts Committee lays bare the vast sums of money that have been squandered on our...

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Halting Geographic Spread Of Covid-19

January 14, 2021 Contact TracingMitigation MeasuresPandemic Policy

The virus causing COVID-19 spreads readily between people and it is this characteristic that makes it particularly difficult to control....

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Statement On The Management Of NHS Test And Trace

October 30, 2020 Contact Tracing

It is the strong and unanimous view of Independent SAGE that implementation of a functional and effective Find, Test, Trace...

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Emergency Plan For Stopping The Spread Of Covid-19 In England

October 16, 2020 Contact TracingEmergency MeasuresMitigation MeasuresPandemic Policy

We wrote on 21st September that we were in a crisis and put forward a ten point plan to avoid...

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Blueprint For Rebuilding Find, Test, Trace, Isolate And Support

October 16, 2020 Contact TracingMitigation MeasuresTesting

To accompany our 6-week emergency plan for reversing the growth of COVID-19 in England, we have developed a detailed blueprint for how to reform the test and trace system. This involves restructuring testing systems, devolving contact tracing within local regions and instutiting wrap-around support for isolation. We believe this can be done within 6 weeks. Read the full blueprint here .