Sars-Cov2-19 One of the few benefits of the pandemic for me has been my introduction… Read More… Continue reading Immunity to COVID19 – Is vaccination the knight in shining armour?
COVID 19 – May Update.
As Einstein so famously said, making mistakes is human, to repeat them, insane. We do… Read More… Continue reading COVID 19 – May Update.
Is COVID19 seasonal? Will it just go away?
The most optimistic view of the pandemic’s epidemiology is that it will simply peter out… Read More… Continue reading Is COVID19 seasonal? Will it just go away?
Testing and tracing or big brother society? A test case.
A recent post of mine looking at post lockdown testing and tracing in S Korea needs a… Read More… Continue reading Testing and tracing or big brother society? A test case.
Care Home Crisis – Update
Much has happened since my last post on COVID in our care homes, just a… Read More… Continue reading Care Home Crisis – Update
What is milder COVID like? HD’s story.
HD is a fit and healthy woman, with no risk factors, in her early 40’s.… Read More… Continue reading What is milder COVID like? HD’s story.
Easing of the lockdown – what it means…….
So that is the rather muddled and confusing beginning of the end of the lockdown. … Read More… Continue reading Easing of the lockdown – what it means…….
COVID19 – can Zinc help?
They answer is of course a big yes. But does that mean supplements might help… Read More… Continue reading COVID19 – can Zinc help?
How long should you self-isolate with COVID?
Isolation is the key to managing any pandemic, so the length of isolation is critical to our… Read More… Continue reading How long should you self-isolate with COVID?
Testing and tracing – are we on the right track?
The government has announced a very centralised approach to testing and tracing, featuring at its… Read More… Continue reading Testing and tracing – are we on the right track?
Tales from the front line
The best current information is that between 5-80% (quite a range isn’t it!) of people… Read More… Continue reading Tales from the front line
Care Home crisis
One of my regular roles as a GP was to visit and look after patients… Read More… Continue reading Care Home crisis
Date with Data – deaths in an unequal world
Like us all, as the first COVID19 cases were notified in March, I wondered how… Read More… Continue reading Date with Data – deaths in an unequal world
Smoking and COVID – Now is the time to quit…..
This my the longest post so far, unless you don’t smoke, in which case that’s… Read More… Continue reading Smoking and COVID – Now is the time to quit…..