Bulletin 92 | Dan Ryan, Matthew Fletcher & John Roberts
COVID-19 is still one of the hottest topics for scientific papers and articles. The COVID‑19 Actuaries Response Group provides a regular Friday update with a summary of the key papers and articles that we’ve looked at recently.In this report:
- New UK protocols for use of Pfizer/BioNTech and Oxford/Astrazeneca vaccines
- Organisation of vaccine roll-out in the UK
- Update on the SARS-CoV2 variant 501v2
- Estimated transmissibility and severity of novel SARS-CoV-2 Variant
- Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 (B.1.1.7) in England: insights from genetic data
- COVID-19 vaccination and prioritisation in the EU
- Demand and capacity model for ICU / hospital ward beds, and mortality from COVID-19
- ONS and PHE updates
- R estimates