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Health Advisory & Recovery Team. UK doctors, scientists, economists, psychologists and academics. Sharing concerns and widening the debate on COVID-19 policy.
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HART is concerned about the methods and goals of the government's 'Behaviour Hubs' initiative. Children have been disproportionately affected by COVID-19 restrictions and desperately need a nurturing and supportive school environment.

Read more: https://www.hartgroup.org/covid-19-bulletin/
Our Covid-19 bulletin is out.

- Mortality risk from COVID-19
- Vaccination in pregnancy
- Infant mortality in Brazil
- Media coverage of variants

https://hartgroup.org/22-april-2021/
New guidance from Public Health England advises that pregnant women “should be offered the Covid-19 vaccine at the same time as the rest of the population, based on their age and clinical risk group”. This is totally contrary to established precautionary principle.

Read more in our bulletin: hartgroup.org/22-april-2021
Are babies dying of Covid-19 in Brazil? We break the alarming headlines down and give some important context in our latest bulletin.

https://www.hartgroup.org/22-april-2021/#brazil
We publish a weekly round up of COVID-19 stories.

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COVID-19 restrictions are opaque at best and satirically absurd at worst. Many people agree that, on some level, the rules don’t make any sense. And yet still they remain.
Read more: https://hartgroup.org/29-april-2021/
The British Psychological Society took two days to respond to a personal attack on Prof Susan Michie. They've taken 112 days (and counting) to respond to the charge of pervasive psychological & physical harms caused by the government’s coronavirus communication strategy.

Read more: https://hartgroup.org/29-april-2021/#BPS
Despite the fact that there is currently no pandemic in this country, the promised return to normality on 21 June seems unlikely. As an example, multiple councils across the UK are advertising for Covid Marshall jobs… that start in July.
Read more: https://www.hartgroup.org/29-april-2021/#no-end
The reports from India are very distressing, especially if you have family or friends living there. The death rate has been rising rapidly in recent weeks but this must be seen in the context of population size. Read more: hartgroup.org/29-april-2021/#india
We publish a weekly dose of clarity on COVID-19 stories.
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We are delighted to welcome Professor Karol Sikora to the HART team of UK doctors, scientists, economists, psychologists and academics.
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A £320 million government contract has just been awarded to OMD Group Limited… for COVID-19 advertising across radio and television. That’s nearly double the entire Government ad spend in 2020. The contract will run until 31 March 2022. Why?