Tag Archives: COVID 19
Adele Groyer, who helped us through Covid – has died
Somewhat lost for words this morning, sorry. Thoughts with Adele’s family. https://t.co/oW0xWbTk4L — stuart mcdonald (@ActuaryByDay) February 4, 2024 So devastated that our friend Adele Groyer has passed away. She was whip-smart and used her immense intelligence and life’s work … Continue reading
Get COVID and live longer?
This is a repost of a blog by Stuart McDonald (actuarybyday) what appeared in 2021. It is – as Stuart suggests on social media – worth a re-read in the light of recent sessions of the Covid inquiry. Get … Continue reading
The Long COVID Survivor Corps ( a social media success)
http://www.covidactuaries.org By Gordon Woo for COVID-19 Actuaries Response Group – Learn. Share. Educate. Influence. Summary There is intrinsic uncertainty in associating a deterioration of health with an illness suffered months earlier. Where the prevalence of an illness is on … Continue reading
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Covid-19 actuaries report on health and maritime disasters
http://www.covidactuaries.org Friday Report: Issue 61 By: John Roberts, Adele Groyer and Matt Fletcher COVID-19 Actuaries Response Group – Learn. Share. Educate. Influence. COVID-19 is still one of the hottest topics for scientific papers and articles. The COVID-19 Actuaries Response … Continue reading
Beware of premature inoculation
A word of warning for those (like me) who had their second jabs in May or June. The Government is telling us that from this morning we can book a booster, even if we aren’t 6 months away from our … Continue reading
Architects of our own demise?
We get the Governments we deserve, that’s my view of how the democratic process works. We got a Government in late 2019 to “get Brexit done” and within a few weeks , that Government was confronted by a pandemic , … Continue reading
Covid Actuaries Friday report – bumper addition!
Friday Report: Issue 51 http://www.covid-arg.com By: John Roberts, Matt Fletcher, Nicola Oliver & Adele Groyer COVID-19 Actuaries Response Group – Learn. Share. Educate. Influence. COVID-19 is still one of the hottest topics for scientific papers … Continue reading
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COVID-19 Down Under: Australia Catches a Third Wave
WWW.Covid-arg.com By Jennifer Lang and Karen Cutter COVID-19 Actuaries Response Group – Learn. Share. Educate. Influence. Introduction For much of the pandemic, Australia, along with its neighbour New Zealand, has been relatively successful in protecting its population from the … Continue reading
Take me back to London
The charts are interesting. This blog comes with a health warning – supplied by Stuart McDonald. This age-stratified analysis is important when drawing conclusions from trends in case numbers. Cases are still trending up in older groups, so it’s likely … Continue reading
If you’re choosing a financial adviser – listen to Alan.
Tips for picking advisers include going through their Twitter feed and avoiding those driving a posh car as your fees are paying for it. Judging by some adviser posts, Teslas seem to be a preference https://t.co/g20BfANoM7 — Ali Hussain (@AlihussainST) … Continue reading