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  • COVID-19 statistical report - 7 October 2020

    • 07 October 2020
    • Statistical report
    • Coronavirus (COVID-19)

    This report provides a range of analyses relating to COVID-19 with a specific focus on patterns associated with the age, sex and deprivation of people affected by the virus.

  • Spatial variation in COVID-19 mortality in Scotland

    • 30 September 2020
    • Statistical report
    • Coronavirus (COVID-19)

    This report looks at explanations for the spatial variation in COVID-19 mortality across Scotland relating to remoteness/rurality, income deprivation, household overcrowding and earliest COVID-19 death within an area.

  • Enhanced Surveillance of COVID-19 in Scotland - Population-based seroprevalence surveillance 30 September 2020

    • 30 September 2020
    • Statistical report
    • Coronavirus (COVID-19)
    • Population health

    The serology work stream aims to estimate the proportion of people who have antibodies to coronavirus (“seroprevalence”) in the general population of Scotland and to see if this changes over time.

  • COVID-19 statistical report - 30 September 2020

    • 30 September 2020
    • Statistical report
    • Coronavirus (COVID-19)

    This report provides a range of analyses relating to COVID-19 with a specific focus on patterns associated with the age, sex and deprivation of people affected by the virus.

  • COVID-19 Shielding Programme (Scotland) Impact and Experience Survey

    • 23 September 2020
    • Report
    • Coronavirus (COVID-19)

    This publication presents the findings of the Public Health Scotland COVID-19 Shielding Programme (Scotland) Impact and Experience Survey. This online survey, which ran between 1 and 14 June 2020, was open to individuals who had received a letter from Scotland’s Chief Medical Officer advising them to follow shielding guidance. Individuals caring for someone else who had received a letter were also able to participate. The publication covers the following topics: shielding behaviour, negative impacts of shielding, shielding support and unmet needs.

  • COVID-19 Early years resilience and impact survey (CEYRIS)

    • 23 September 2020
    • Report
    • Coronavirus (COVID-19)

    Public Health Scotland developed a survey to find out how children in Scotland aged 2–7 years have been affected by COVID-19. The survey covered the following themes: key behaviours; children’s play and learning, use of outdoor spaces and social interactions; and the experience of parents and carers during COVID-19 in Scotland.

  • COVID-19 statistical report - 23 September 2020

    • 23 September 2020
    • Statistical report
    • Coronavirus (COVID-19)

    This report provides a range of analyses relating to COVID-19 with a specific focus on patterns associated with the age, sex and deprivation of people affected by the virus.

  • Inclusion health principles and practice: mitigating the impact of COVID-19

    • 22 September 2020
    • Report
    • Coronavirus (COVID-19)

    This report outlines how a human rights-based approach will support recovery from COVID-19 and the resulting control measures. This is necessary to prevent negative impacts on health for the most marginalised people in our communities, and to reduce health inequalities.

  • Inclusion health principles and practice: mitigating the impact of COVID-19 (1)

    • 22 September 2020
    • Report
    • Coronavirus (COVID-19)

    This report outlines how a human rights-based approach will support recovery from COVID-19 and the resulting control measures. This is necessary to prevent negative impacts on health for the most marginalised people in our communities, and to reduce health inequalities.

  • COVID-19 statistical report - 16 September 2020

    • 16 September 2020
    • Statistical report
    • Coronavirus (COVID-19)

    This report provides a range of analyses relating to COVID-19 with a specific focus on patterns associated with the age, sex and deprivation of people affected by the virus.