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How empty stadiums affected football during pandemic

Published
Friday 13th August, 2021
Categories
Coronavirus
Science

Playing professional football games in empty stadiums had a hugely negative effect on the success of home teams, with home advantage almost halved, new research shows. 

Rows of empty seats in a sports stadium

Creating a gold standard of care for long COVID

Published
Sunday 18th July, 2021
Categories
Coronavirus
Health

A major £3.4 million research project has launched to identify the best way to treat and support the one million people in the UK now living with long COVID.

An electron microscope image of a coronavirus - a spherical structure with protein protrusions sticking out

Bereavement care lacking for ethnic minorities

Published
Thursday 1st July, 2021
Categories
Coronavirus
Health

Grieving friends and relatives from ethnic minority backgrounds are suffering from a lack of appropriate help to cope with losing a loved one, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic, researchers say.

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Traditional markets key to COVID-19 recovery plan

Published
Friday 4th June, 2021
Categories
Society & Politics
Business & Economy

Traditional town and city centre markets could play a key role in the nation’s economic and social recovery from the Coronavirus pandemic, according to new research.

A customer buying fruit from a stall in Bury Market

Call for extra funding for early years care

Published
Tuesday 25th May, 2021
Categories
Coronavirus
Society & Politics

Extra funding should be made available for early years care in the wake of the pandemic, researchers say.

Young children playing with building blocks in a nursery