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  • COVID-19 statistical report - 23 December 2020

    • 23 December 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.

  • Report of record linkage study of COVID-19 among teachers, healthcare workers and other working-age adults

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

    As part of a programme of COVID-19 surveillance in education, Public Health Scotland (PHS) has implemented approaches to monitor the impact of COVID-19 on the health of the education workforce. This report provides the results of this analysis for four periods: before school closure, after school closure and during ‘lockdown’, after ‘lockdown’ but before school return, and after school return (up to 26 November 2020). Data tables relating to the report of record linkage study of COVID-19 among teachers, healthcare workers and other working-age adults are also provided.

  • Public Health Scotland Education Surveillance Programme: Key findings to date

    • 16 December 2020
    • Report
    • Coronavirus (COVID-19)

    This report looks at findings from a number of projects and information sources, to provide intelligence on COVID-19 in education settings in Scotland. It looks at results following the return of pupils to education in August 2020, but includes data from earlier periods where this is relevant.

  • COVID-19 infections among school pupils in Scotland - November 2020

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

    This report provides information on the number of cases of COVID-19 among school pupils in Scotland during the first term of the 2020/21 school year, up to 15 November 2020. This report shows the number of cases among pupils during this period, by geographical area, and by school type.

  • COVID-19 statistical report - 16 December 2020

    • 16 December 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 and self-isolation among students: Lessons learnt (September to November 2020)

    • 09 December 2020
    • Report
    • Coronavirus (COVID-19)

    This publication comprises two reports. The first report presents a summary of three strands of work undertaken by Public Health Scotland (PHS) to support workshops involving Scottish Government with universities and other stakeholders to enable the safe return of students at the start of second term. The second report describes the experience of students who self-isolated due to COVID-19 while living in term-time accomodation. It is based on interviews with students and looks at their experience of self-isolation in terms of the communication they received, their access to practical support and their suggestions for change going forward.

  • Scottish Intensive Care Society Audit Group report on COVID-19 - As at 15 November 2020

    • 09 December 2020
    • Statistical report
    • Coronavirus (COVID-19)

    This report describes the admission frequency, demographics, activity and outcomes for patients with COVID-19 disease admitted to Scottish intensive care units.

  • COVID-19 statistical report - 9 December 2020

    • 09 December 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 Antibody Survey of education Staff (CASS) - Participant information

    • 07 December 2020
    • Resources
    • Coronavirus (COVID-19)

    Participant information letter inviting education staff to participate in the enhanced surveillance of COVID‐19 in Scotland and additional information materials.

  • COVID-19 statistical report - 2 December 2020

    • 02 December 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.