Severity of COVID-19
- Funded by UK Research and Innovation (UKRI)
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Grant number: C19-IUC-374
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Key facts
Disease
COVID-19Funder
UK Research and Innovation (UKRI)Principal Investigator
Dr and Dr and Professor Prof Lucy Okell, Ilaria Dorigatti, Neil Ferguson, Azra Ghani…Research Location
United KingdomLead Research Institution
MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease AnalysisResearch Priority Alignment
N/A
Research Category
Epidemiological studies
Research Subcategory
Disease transmission dynamics
Special Interest Tags
N/A
Study Type
Clinical
Clinical Trial Details
Not applicable
Broad Policy Alignment
Pending
Age Group
Unspecified
Vulnerable Population
Unspecified
Occupations of Interest
Unspecified
Abstract
This project focuses on quantifying the burden of COVID-19. This includes estimates of the case fatality and infection fatality ratio, understanding disease progression and key epidemiological delays, co-morbidities as risk factors for severe outcomes, and quantifying excess deaths during the pandemic.