The COVID-19 Pandemic - Epidemiology

Explore the epidemiology of COVID-19 in this 42-minute seminar presented by Professor Sunetra Gupta, Professor of Theoretical Epidemiology at University of Oxford. Part of The Royal College of Pathologists' series on COVID-19 and its impact on pathology, introduced by virologist Professor Will Irving. Delve into crucial topics such as data analysis, life history strategies, vulnerability factors, risk assessment, R-value, antibody testing and detection, lockdown measures, infection fatality rates, symptom presentation, and the potential timeline for resuming indoor activities. Gain valuable insights into the theoretical and practical aspects of the pandemic's epidemiology to better understand its implications for public health and pathology.

Introduction
Data
Life history strategies
Vulnerability
Risk
Rvalue
Antibody tests
Antibody detection
Lockdown
Infection fatality rate
Presentation with symptoms
When can we go back to indoor activities
Conclusion