COVID-19 – deaths & excess deaths
Executive Summary * This week’s note looks at deaths during spring 2020 for Australia, the US, and the UK. It
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COVID-19
Making value judgments about life and death
Introduction Apologies to those of you who have never watched “24”, but there are some cracking Jack Bauer jokes. My
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Social distancing – the evidence
Executive summary * For the purposes of this note, social distancing means the instructions we are being given to stay
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Fat shaming or life saving
Introduction In February 2004, HTV Wales made a discussion programme about obesity. They hosted a dozen people with many different
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COVID-19 Risk factors
Executive summary Please login to view this content Introduction On March 17th, 2020, when I first searched the academic database,
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COVID-19 – do masks help?
Executive summary * The official positions from the World Health Organisation (WHO), the US Centres for Disease Control (CDC), the
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Coronavirus – COVID-19 – some facts & figures
I’ve been writing a Monday note since 2009. The topic has usually been inspired by what’s in the news from
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