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Estimated transmissibility and impact of SARS-CoV-2 lineage B.1.1.7 in England

Science, 2021
UK variant transmission Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has the capacity to generate variants with major genomic changes. The UK variant B.1.1.7 (also known as VOC 202012/01) has many mutations that alter virus attachment and
N. Davies, S. Abbott, R. Barnard, C. Jarvis, A. Kucharski, J. Munday, Carl A. B. Pearson, T. Russell, D. Tully, A. Washburne, T. Wenseleers, A. Gimma, W. Waites, Kerry L. M. Wong, K. van Zandvoort, J. Silverman, K. Diaz-Ordaz, R. Keogh, R. Eggo, S. Funk, M. Jit, K. Atkins, W. Edmunds   +22 more
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Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 Lineage B.1.1.7 in England: Insights from linking epidemiological and genetic data

medRxiv, 2021
The SARS-CoV-2 lineage B.1.1.7, now designated Variant of Concern 202012/01 (VOC) by Public Health England, originated in the UK in late Summer to early Autumn 2020.
E. Volz, Swapnil Mishra, M. Chand, J. Barrett, Robert Johnson, L. Geidelberg, W. Hinsley, D. Laydon, G. Dabrera, Á. O'toole, R. Amato, M. Ragonnet-Cronin, Ian Harrison, B. Jackson, C. Ariani, O. Boyd, N. Loman, J. McCrone, S. Gonçalves, D. Jorgensen, R. Myers, V. Hill, David K. Jackson, K. Gaythorpe, N. Groves, J. Sillitoe, D. Kwiatkowski, S. Flaxman, O. Ratmann, S. Bhatt, S. Hopkins, A. Gandy, A. Rambaut, N. Ferguson   +33 more
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Persistent COVID-19 symptoms in a community study of 606,434 people in England

Nature Communications, 2022
Long COVID remains a broadly defined syndrome, with estimates of prevalence and duration varying widely. We use data from rounds 3–5 of the REACT-2 study (n = 508,707; September 2020 – February 2021), a representative community survey of adults in ...
M. Whitaker, J. Elliott, M. Chadeau-Hyam, S. Riley, A. Darzi, Graham S. Cooke, Helen Ward, P. Elliott   +7 more
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Effect of Vaccination on Household Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in England

New England Journal of Medicine, 2021
Vaccination against SARS-CoV-2 with either ChAdOx1 nCoV-19, produced by AstraZeneca, or BNT162b2, produced by Pfizer, has been shown to produce a robust antibody response (1,2), and is effective in both preventing cases and reducing the severity of COVID-
Ross J. Harris, Jennifer A. Hall, A. Zaidi, N. Andrews, J. K. Dunbar, G. Dabrera   +5 more
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Health equity in England: the Marmot review 10 years on

British medical journal, 2020
Ten years after the landmark review on health inequalities in England, coauthor Michael Marmot says the situation has become ...
M. Marmot
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SARS-CoV-2 antibody prevalence in England following the first peak of the pandemic

Nature Communications, 2021
England has experienced a large outbreak of SARS-CoV-2, disproportionately affecting people from disadvantaged and ethnic minority communities.
H. Ward, C. Atchison, M. Whitaker, K. Ainslie, J. Elliott, L. Okell, Rozlyn Redd, D. Ashby, C. Donnelly, W. Barclay, A. Darzi, G. Cooke, S. Riley, P. Elliott   +13 more
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Links between air pollution and COVID-19 in England

Environmental Pollution, 2020
In December 2019, a novel disease, coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19), emerged in Wuhan, People’s Republic of China. COVID-19 is caused by a novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) presumed to have jumped species from another mammal to humans.
M. Travaglio, Yizhou Yu, Rebeka Popovic, Liza Selley, N. S. Leal, L. Martins   +5 more
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Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic groups in England are at increased risk of death from COVID-19: indirect standardisation of NHS mortality data.

Wellcome Open Research, 2020
Background: International and UK data suggest that Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) groups are at increased risk of infection and death from COVID-19.
R. Aldridge, D. Lewer, S. Katikireddi, R. Mathur, N. Pathak, R. Burns, E. Fragaszy, Anne M Johnson, D. Devakumar, I. Abubakar, A. Hayward   +10 more
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Understanding the Political Skills and Behaviours for Leading the Implementation of Health Services Change: A Qualitative Interview Study [PDF]

International Journal of Health Policy and Management, 2022
Background  The implementation of change in health and care services is often complicated by organisational micropolitics. There are calls for those leading change to develop and utilise political skills and behaviours to understand and mediate such ...
Justin Waring, Simon Bishop, Georgia Black, Jenelle M. Clarke, Mark Exworthy, Naomi J. Fulop, Jean Hartley, Angus Ramsay, Bridget Roe   +8 more
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Coronavirus conspiracy beliefs, mistrust, and compliance with government guidelines in England

Psychological Medicine, 2020
Background An invisible threat has visibly altered the world. Governments and key institutions have had to implement decisive responses to the danger posed by the coronavirus pandemic.
D. Freeman, Felicity Waite, L. Rosebrock, Ariane Petit, Chiara Causier, Anna East, Lucy Jenner, Ashley-Louise Teale, Lydia Carr, Sophie Mulhall, Emily Bold, S. Lambe   +11 more
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