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Scientific evidence supporting the government response to coronavirus (COVID-19)

Evidence considered by the Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies (SAGE).

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The R number and growth rate in the UK

The latest reproduction number (R) and growth rate of coronavirus (COVID-19) in the UK.

About SAGE.

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About SAGE

Find out about SAGE and the related expert groups.

Members of SAGE.

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Participants

List of SAGE participants.

Latest from the Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies

  1. Principles for managing SARS-CoV-2 transmission associated with further education, 3 September 2020
    • Research and analysis
  2. Principles for managing SARS-CoV-2 transmission associated with higher education, 3 September 2020
    • Research and analysis
  3. TFMS: Consensus statement on mass testing, 27 August 2020
    • Research and analysis

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What the Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies does

The Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies (SAGE) provides scientific and technical advice to support government decision makers during emergencies.

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Guidance and regulation

  1. The R number and growth rate in the UK
    • Guidance
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News and communications

  1. Coronavirus (COVID-19): scientific evidence supporting the UK government response
    • News story
  2. Government publishes coronavirus (COVID-19) R value and growth rates
    • News story
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Research and statistics

  1. Principles for managing SARS-CoV-2 transmission associated with further education, 3 September 2020
    • Research and analysis
  2. Principles for managing SARS-CoV-2 transmission associated with higher education, 3 September 2020
    • Research and analysis
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Policy papers and consultations

  1. Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies (SAGE): A strategic framework
    • Policy paper
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Transparency and freedom of information releases

  1. SAGE 42 minutes: Coronavirus (COVID-19) response, 18 June 2020
    • Transparency data
  2. SAGE 46 minutes: Coronavirus (COVID-19) response, 9 July 2020
    • Transparency data
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