Content from the 2020 COVID-19 Updates series.



COVID-19 content by category

Clinical topics

2019 Novel Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2
Professor Tom Evans

COVID-19: Clinical characteristics
Dr Oliver Koch | Delivered on 19 March 2020 (Update I)

COVID-19 (and Q+A)
Dr Claire Mackintosh | Delivered on 19 March 2020 (Update I)

Recognition and management of the deteriorating patient with COVID-19
Professor Adam Hill | Delivered on 26 March 2020 (Update II)

COVID-19: A view from the Scottish Critical Care frontline
Dr Gregor McNeill | Delivered on 26 March 2020 (Update II)

ICU Management of COVID-19
Dr David Griffith | Delivered on 26 March 2020 (Update II)

Clinical Conundrums in COVID-19
Professor James Chalmers | Delivered on 16 April 2020 (Update V)

Planetary Health
Professor Hugh Montgomery | Delivered on 23 April 2020 (Update VI)

COVID-19 - Where do we go from here?
Dr Caroline Whitworth | Delivered on 30 April 2020 (Update VII)

COVID-19 and the kidney
Professor Neil Turner | Delivered on 7 May 2020 (Update VIII)

Silver linings for the NHS from the COVID-19 pandemic
Dr Carey Lunan | Delivered on 14 May 2020 (Update IX)

The Shetland Experience
Dr Pauline Wilson and Mr Michael Dickson | Delivered on 21 May 2020 (Update X)

Humanism in Telemedicine
Dr Donna Zulman | Delivered on 14 May 2020 (Update IX)

Immunity, immunopathology, serology and vaccines for COVID-19
Professor Eleanor Riley | Delivered on 21 May 2020 (Update X)

Diabetes and COVID
Dr Stuart Ritchie | Delivered on 28 May 2020 (Update XI)

Neurological Associations of COVID-19
Professor Tom Solomon | Delivered on 28 May 2020 (Update XI)

Understanding and managing the clots and coagulopathy of COVID-19
Professor Beverley Hunt OBE | Delivered on 18 June 2020 (Update XIV)

Identifying Therapeutic Approaches to Manage COVID-19
Professor David Dockrell | Delivered on 25 June 2020 (Update XV)

End of life / Palliative care

Advanced Care Planning and COVID-19
Dr Sarah Keir

Anticipatory Care Planning - a community perspective
Dr Paul Baughan | Delivered on 2 April 2020 (Update III)

Compassion and resilience
Andy Gillies | Delivered on 2 April 2020 (Update III)

Prognostic conversations and treatment escalation planning
Professor D. Robin Taylor | Delivered on 2 April 2020 (Update III)

Treatment escalation decisions during the COVID-19 crisis
Dr Calvin Lightbody | Delivered on 2 April 2020 (Update III)


Update III (Anticipatory Care Plans) Discussion and Q+A
| Delivered on 2 April 2020 (Update III)

Enabling visiting at the End of Life in the COVID-19 pandemic
Dr Juliet Spiller | Delivered on 23 April 2020 (Update VI)

Health and society / Public health

Enabling visiting at the End of Life in the COVID-19 pandemic
Dr Juliet Spiller | Delivered on 23 April 2020 (Update VI)

Planetary Health
Professor Hugh Montgomery | Delivered on 23 April 2020 (Update VI)

The psychology of pandemics
Professor Steven Taylor | Delivered on 7 May 2020 (Update VIII)

Silver linings for the NHS from the COVID-19 pandemic
Dr Carey Lunan | Delivered on 14 May 2020 (Update IX)

The story of coronavirus in Scotland's care homes
Dr Donald Macaskill | Delivered on 14 May 2020 (Update IX)

The Shetland Experience
Dr Pauline Wilson and Mr Michael Dickson | Delivered on 21 May 2020 (Update X)

COVID-19 in Residential Care Facilities in the United States
Dr Marina Martin | Delivered on 4 June 2020 (Update XII)

Understanding and changing citizens' behaviour to manage COVID-19
Professor Susan Michie | Delivered on 11 June 2020 (Update XIII)

Becoming a "Shielder" - life on home dialysis during the pandemic
Madeleine Warren | Delivered on 11 June 2020 (Update XIII)

Homelessness and COVID-19 – ‘not to let a pandemic go to waste’
Dr John Budd | Delivered on 18 June 2020 (Update XIV)

Health, Work and SARS-CoV-2
Dr Anne de Bono | Delivered on 25 June 2020 (Update XV)

Social justice, health equity and COVID-19
Professor Sir Michael Marmot | Delivered on 2 July 2020 (Update XVI)

International perspectives

Preparedness and challenges: The lessons learned from Italy
Professor Francesco Castelli | Delivered on 19 March 2020 (Update I)

Early Experience of COVID-19, Baltimore, USA
Professor Brian Garibaldi | Delivered on 26 March 2020 (Update II)

Singapore's Approach to COVID-19 - an evolving challenge
Professor Benjamin Ong | Delivered on 9 April 2020 (Update IV)

A Systems Level Approach to COVID-19 Outbreak in Singapore
Professor Yik Ying Teo | Delivered on 9 April 2020 (Update IV)

A perspective from India
Dr Vinod Ravindran | Delivered on 23 April 2020 (Update VI)

Go hard and go early: learning from NZ's approach to COVID-19
Dr Andrew Old | Delivered on 4 June 2020 (Update XII)

COVID-19 in Residential Care Facilities in the United States
Dr Marina Martin | Delivered on 4 June 2020 (Update XII)

Trials, data and digital health

Randomised Evaluation of COVID-19 Therapy: the RECOVERY Trial
Professor Peter Horby | Delivered on 9 April 2020 (Update IV)

PRINCIPLE Trial
Professor Christopher Butler | Delivered on 30 April 2020 (Update VII)

Defeating COVID-19 with data
Professor Mahmood Adil | Delivered on 30 April 2020 (Update VII)

Modeling and tracking COVID-19: new tools for new time
Dr Nirav R Shah | Delivered on 7 May 2020 (Update VIII)

Humanism in Telemedicine
Dr Donna Zulman | Delivered on 14 May 2020 (Update IX)

Predicting COVID with 3 Million Citizen Science: COVID Symptom Study App
Professor Timothy Spector | Delivered on 28 May 2020 (Update XI)

Wellbeing / Self-care

Compassion and resilience
Andy Gillies | Delivered on 2 April 2020 (Update III)

Caring Human Factors: Into Action
Dr Graham Nimmo | Delivered on 16 April 2020 (Update V)

Self-care and staff wellbeing & Discussion
Dr Dorothy Armstrong (All for discussion) | Delivered on 16 April 2020 (Update V)

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