Blog post 17/02/2021Natasha Curry
With Covid-19 having a particularly hard impact on care homes, Natasha Curry takes a closer look at why they were hit so badly last spring, whether they have fared any better this winter, and the importance of what happens next. Her blog accompanies an explainer from Sarah Scobie, which looks in det...
Blog post 17/02/2021Sarah Scobie
Covid-19’s impact on care homes has been well documented. Nearly a year since the start of the pandemic, this explainer from Sarah Scobie looks in more detail at new data on the deaths of care home residents. The numbers have exposed the fragile state that the care sector was in before the pandemi...
Press release 16/02/2021Nuffield Trust
Sarah Scobie responds to the weekly mortality figures from the Office for National Statistics.
Press release 11/02/2021Nuffield Trust
Nigel Edwards responds to the latest NHS England and NHS Improvement monthly performance figures.
Press release 09/02/2021
Sarah Scobie responds to the weekly mortality figures from the Office for National Statistics.
Data story 04/02/2021
Each week we present analysis of data in chart form to illustrate some key issues and invite discussion. With signs that we are finally seeing a decrease in the numbers being admitted to hospital with Covid-19, John Appleby and Jenny Davies take a look at the number of critical care beds that have b...
Press release 02/02/2021Nuffield Trust
Sarah Scobie responds to the weekly mortality figures from the Office for National Statistics.
Data story 27/01/2021
Each week we present analysis of data in chart form to illustrate some key issues and invite discussion. This week, with the UK vaccination programme now delivering several hundred thousand jabs a day, Billy Palmer looks at how the numbers that have received these jabs so far varies in different reg...
Blog post 25/01/2021Nadia CrellinJohn Appleby
The coronavirus has brought significant and speedy changes to how health care services are delivered. That has further highlighted the need for rapid evaluations, with evaluators under pressure to produce timely findings to support decisions. Ahead of this week’s rapid evaluation in health care co...
Press release 19/01/2021Nuffield Trust
Sarah Scobie responds to the latest mortality figures from the Office for National Statistics.