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Attitudes, media & governance
• 15 Jan 21
News: The end of the beginning?
Health, physical & mental
• 13 Jan 21
How do large-scale pandemics affect inequality?
Charities & volunteering
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• 08 Jan 21
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• 06 Jan 21
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• 23 Dec 20
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• 17 Dec 20
Why has Manchester been hit so hard by the second wave of coronavirus?
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• 11 Dec 20
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• 11 Dec 20
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• 02 Dec 20
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• 27 Nov 20
How is professional football coping with coronavirus?
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• 13 Nov 20
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• 12 Nov 20
How is coronavirus changing national payment systems for healthcare providers?
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• 10 Nov 20
Coronavirus, careers and mental health: what are the links?
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• 02 Nov 20
The pound-of-flesh fallacy: do lockdowns simply postpone the pain of Covid-19?
Business, big & small
• 22 Oct 20
News: Covid-19 gets local
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• 21 Oct 20
How is Ireland’s healthcare system coping with coronavirus?
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• 20 Oct 20
How can public health messages promote compliance with protective measures?
Health, physical & mental
• 06 Oct 20
Is India’s low Covid-19 fatality rate a good sign?
Attitudes, media & governance
• 04 Oct 20
Valuing statistical lives: how should such metrics inform pandemic policy-making?
Attitudes, media & governance
• 28 Sep 20
Externalities: why do we need coordinated public action in the pandemic?
Health, physical & mental
• 27 Sep 20
How prepared was the NHS for coronavirus?
Attitudes, media & governance
• 15 Sep 20
How can we know which policies to fight Covid-19 actually work?
Health, physical & mental
• 13 Sep 20
What will coronavirus mean for self-sufficiency in nurse numbers?
Families & households
• 31 Aug 20
How is coronavirus affecting the mental health of adolescents?
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• 27 Aug 20
Do people change their behaviour when face masks are mandatory?
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• 26 Aug 20
Why has social care been so badly hit by Covid-19?
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• 24 Aug 20
What role does emotion play in our responses to coronavirus?
Attitudes, media & governance
• 21 Aug 20
Can behavioural economics help with the enforcement of social distancing?
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• 20 Aug 20
Who complies with social distancing measures in the pandemic?
Health, physical & mental
• 14 Aug 20
Is mental health among ethnic minorities worse affected by the pandemic?
Families & households
• 11 Aug 20
How might social isolation affect people’s wellbeing during the pandemic?
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• 31 Jul 20
Why is Germany's Covid-19 fatality rate comparatively low?
Attitudes, media & governance
• 29 Jul 20
Has coronavirus made anyone better off?
Aid & international development
• 21 Jul 20
How is coronavirus affecting the provision of free school meals?
Families & households
• 19 Jul 20
Will coronavirus worsen the UK's problem with obesity?
Health, physical & mental
• 10 Jul 20
Why are people in some socio-economic groups more vulnerable to coronavirus?
Business, big & small
• 09 Jul 20
What does coronavirus mean for the future of sport and fitness clubs?
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• 05 Jul 20
Can we get accurate short-term forecasts of coronavirus cases and deaths?
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• 29 Jun 20
Does environmental damage increase the risk of pandemics?
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• 22 Jun 20
What are the long-run economic consequences of pandemics?
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• 18 Jun 20
How will the response to coronavirus affect gender equality?
Attitudes, media & governance
• 16 Jun 20
How should we allocate limited capacity for coronavirus testing?
Business, big & small
• 05 Jun 20
Sport: what could be the long-term effects of coronavirus?
Families & households
• 29 May 20
How will the Covid-19 crisis affect the NHS?
Health, physical & mental
• 29 May 20
Coronavirus and the economy: what are the trade-offs?
Families & households
• 28 May 20
How will lockdown and the recession affect children’s health?
Families & households
• 28 May 20
What are the effects of recessions on health?
Health, physical & mental
• 24 May 20
Does the Spanish flu offer lessons in how to tackle a pandemic?
Business, big & small
• 22 May 20
How can we encourage medical breakthroughs to combat Covid-19?
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