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Once someone has tested positive for COVID-19 and their sample has been selected for sequencing by The COVID-19 Genomics UK (COG-UK), what happens to their sample data? How do we link...
Throughout 2020, we witnessed an unquenched thirst for information on the COVID-19 pandemic and - in most quarters - a remarkable willingness to change our normal behaviour to help protect the NHS...
PRINCIPLE is a nationwide clinical study led by the University of Oxford to find COVID-19 treatments for the over 50-year-olds that can be taken at home. The aim is to find medicines that can help...
Today, 17 December 2020, the International COVID-19 Data Alliance (ICODA) and Grand Challenges are announcing an open funding call for research studies to accelerate knowledge of COVID-19 through...
Many of the UK’s care homes have been hard hit by the pandemic, with research showing that larger and fuller care homes with fewer staff have higher rates of COVID-19. We speak to researcher Dr...
What began as something so undesirable as a worldwide pandemic has become a catalyst for a coordinated, UK-wide approach to COVID-19 research, the National Core Studies Programme. It had become...
There have been several stories in the news suggesting a link between vitamin D levels and susceptibility to COVID-19. So should we all be taking vitamin D supplements to protect ourselves? We...
COVID Symptom Study app data on symptoms and PCR test results were used to identify 35-80% of UK regions before they were subject to local lockdowns
A new format for this week’s COVID-19 update: as well as summarising our regular fortnightly report for SAGE (including research highlights) we have also published a summary of the Data &...
