Bulletin 125 | John Roberts, Dan Ryan, Adele Groyer
COVID-19 is still one of the hottest topics for scientific papers and articles. The COVID‑19 Actuaries Response Group provides a regular fortnightly update with a summary of the key papers and analyses that we’ve looked at recently.
In this issue, we look at – amongst other things –
- Booster trials with a modified version of the AZ vaccine
- Vaccine take-up in the UK slowing down
- Efficacy – of Pfizer in Israel, Coronava in Chile, and the ‘big 3’ in Canada
- SARS-CoV-2 and alteration of blood cells
- Hospitalisation projections in the UK
- REACT infection study
- ONS stats on antibody levels and R
And finally, the lexicographers unmute and throw caution to the wind on social distancing …