“It’s a concern if some hidden epidemic could occur after Covid where you’re going to see delayed effects on the brain,” Zandi says. “But it’s far too early for us to judge now. We hope, obviously, that that’s not going to happen, but when you’ve got such a big pandemic affecting such a vast proportion of the population it’s something we need to be alert to.”
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BOOK REVIEW: WE DON’T JUST PASS AWAY, WE DIE
This review, and the book itself, might be considered by many people to be “too much information”. If you are of a disposition that might be offended by a detailed account of death, then please do not read on. On the other hand this may be considered an informative and insightful essay on a subject we may have ignored or been deprived of learning about. It is a long read, about 45 minutes. The Editor
Community and response policing transformed by mobile devices
Communities are better served and better protected as a result and the Authority is committed to making the case for continued investment in technology to ensure that policing in Scotland keeps pace with changing needs and demands.
‘Arrochar will not survive without tourists’
Self-catering businesses can reopen in Scotland from today but hotels, restaurants and B&Bs must remain closed. The impact of the lockdown and social distancing on tourism has been disastrous, with the loss of thousands of jobs. BBC Scotland’s The Nine found out how one community has been coping.
Voices from a past national crisis mirror the news fatigue challenges the media faces today
It was evident from the writings of MO diarists that everyday people reacted to the news of the war in disparate ways; far from the homogeneous “Blitz-spirit” narrative perpetuated by government newsreels.
Arandora Star: Italians killed in World War Two sinking remembered
About 100 Scots-Italians were among the more than 800 victims of the attack – the majority of whom were Italians rounded up around Britain as “enemy aliens”.