Thank you for having me on @BBCr4today

Here are links to some of my sources https://twitter.com/BBCr4today/status/1304309011349553152
http://Gov.uk  Coronavirus dashboard:

https://coronavirus.data.gov.uk 
Via @ONS, Coronavirus (COVID-19) Infection Survey pilot: England and Wales, 4 September 2020

https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/healthandsocialcare/conditionsanddiseases/bulletins/coronaviruscovid19infectionsurveypilot/englandandwales4september2020
Via @ONS, Deaths registered weekly in England and Wales, provisional: week ending 28 August 2020

https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/deaths/bulletins/deathsregisteredweeklyinenglandandwalesprovisional/latest
Via the http://gov.uk  coronavirus dashboard, Patients admitted to hospital etc

https://coronavirus.data.gov.uk/healthcare 
The @royalsociety paper, Reproduction number (R) and growth rate (r) of the COVID-19 epidemic in the UK etc

https://royalsociety.org/-/media/policy/projects/set-c/set-covid-19-R-estimates.pdf?la=en-GB&hash=FDFFC11968E5D247D8FF641930680BD6
Via @Telegraph, "Did protecting the NHS actually cost lives?"

“when morbidity is taken into account, the estimates for the health impacts from a lockdown and lockdown-induced recession are greater in terms of QALYs than the direct Covid-19 deaths.” https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2020/08/27/did-protecting-nhs-actually-cost-lives/?WT.mc_id=tmgliveapp_androidshare_Av09XCq7rbVP
Did protecting the NHS actually cost lives?

To avoid the health service becoming overwhelmed, cancers went undetected and heart attacks untreated

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2020/08/27/did-protecting-nhs-actually-cost-lives/?WT.mc_id=tmgliveapp_androidshare_Av09XCq7rbVP
My brief to @BorisJohnson on the problems of incentives and expert advice:
My brief to @BorisJohnson on the problems of incentives and expert advice:
My brief to @BorisJohnson on the problems of incentives and expert advice:
My brief to @BorisJohnson on the problems of incentives and expert advice:
The @HansardSociety coronavirus dashboard covering the legislation - 215 statutory instruments under 99 acts of parliament etc https://www.hansardsociety.org.uk/publications/data/coronavirus-statutory-instruments-dashboard?utm_source=hootsuite&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=post
Coronavirus Statutory Instruments Dashboard

The national effort to tackle the Coronavirus health emergency has resulted in UK ministers being granted some of the broadest legislative powers ever seen in peacetime. This Dashboard highlights key...

https://www.hansardsociety.org.uk/publications/data/coronavirus-statutory-instruments-dashboard?utm_source=hootsuite&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=post
A great brief from @BigBrotherWatch, including "the unprecedented record of 100% unlawful prosecutions under the Coronavirus Act"

https://bigbrotherwatch.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Emergency-Powers-and-Civil-Liberties-Report-JULY-2020.pdf
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