COVID-19

Estimating social contact rates for the COVID-19 pandemic using Google mobility and pre-pandemic contact surveys

This study compares the predictive ability of Google mobility data to pandemic-era contacts surveys

Comparative safety and effectiveness of Pfizer BA.4-5 versus Sanofi during the spring 2023 COVID-19 booster vaccination programme in England: a matched cohort study in OpenSAFELY-TPP

This study used observational data from the OpenSAFELY-TPP database to compare the effectiveness and safety of Pfizer BA.4-5 and Sanofi COVID-19 vaccines during England’s spring 2023 booster programme among people aged 75+ and clinically vulnerable individuals.

Covid Lockdowns in the UK: Estimating Their Effects on Transmission

UK citizens have lived through three lockdowns over the course of the Covid-19 pandemic. What effect have these restrictions had on the transmission of the virus? Emily Prestige, Julian Stander and Yinghui Wei investigate

What effect do government policies have on the transmission of COVID-19?

This investigation examined the effect of government policies on COVID-19 transmission using qualitative and quantitative data, policy analysis, epidemiological modeling, and comparative international approaches during the period from January 2020 to January 2021.