Virus Watch: A cohort study of COVID-19 in households of England and Wales Virus Coronavirus Disease COVID VirusWatch medrxivpreprint ucl LSHTM imperialcollege
By Suchandrima BhowmikFeb 5 2023Reviewed by Danielle Ellis, B.Sc. Virus Watch was funded by The United Kingdom Research and Innovation Medical Research Council & the Department of Health and Social Care National Institute for Health and Care Research in April 2020 under the COVID-19 Rapid Response Call 2.
About the study The study involved recruiting participants through postcards, adverts, and leaflets. The Royal Mail Post Office Address File was used to generate the list of sampled residential addresses where the Virus Watch recruitment postcards were to be sent. Enrolled participants who lived within 5 km were asked to join the laboratory cohort, while those who lived within 10 km were asked to visit the nearest clinic for serological sampling.
Study findings Omics eBook Compilation of the top interviews, articles, and news in the last year. Download a free copy The results indicated that 58,628 participants were included in the study from 28,527 households whose mean age was 48 years. More deprived communities were observed to be affected disproportionately by the social, health, and economic effects of the pandemic.
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