A new preprint by Richard Breen (Department of Sociology and Nuffield College, Oxford) and John Ermisch (Leverhulme Centre for Demographic Science and Nuffield College, Oxford) has been published on medRxiv: "The Geography of Excess Deaths in England during the Covid-19 pandemic: Longer term impacts and monthly dynamics".
Janine Aron and John Muellbauer in a new article published on The Institute for New Economic Thinking (INET Oxford) website assess how to make valid comparisons of excess mortality between the U.S. and Europe during the pandemic. This focus was inspired by their work with Dr. Jessica McDonald of FactCheck.org on recent high-profile U.S. vs. Europe comparisons.
A new preprint by Richard Breen (Department of Sociology and Nuffield College, Oxford) and John Ermisch (Leverhulme Centre for Demographic Science and Nuffield College, Oxford) has been published on ,medRxiv: "Estimating Variation of COVID-19 infection in the Population: Results from Understanding Society (UKHLS) first monthly COVID-19 survey".
A pandemic ,primer by Janine Aron and John Muellbauer, members of the Leverhulme Centre for Demographic Science, University of Oxford, with Charlie Giattino and Hannah Ritchie, examines excess mortality statistics and their comparability across countries. Excess mortality data avoid miscounting deaths from the under-reporting of Covid-19-related deaths and other health conditions left untreated.
Face coverings in shops have been made compulsory today [14 July] and the prohibition may be extended to other indoor spaces. The move follows last week’s COVID-19 face coverings ,,study from the Leverhulme Centre for Demographic Science on behalf of the Royal Society and British Academy.
