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• New tool launched to reduce frontline NHS staff deaths from COVID-19

  Date: 12 May 2020

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/may/new-tool

  A new tool to reduce the number of frontline NHS staff deaths from COVID-19 has been launched across the health service today.

• Patients at higher risk of developing ME after COVID-19 diagnosis

  Date: 11 May 2020

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/may/coronavirus-me-risk

  On ME Awareness day today (Tuesday 12 May) researchers at the University of Leicester have warned that up to one in ten patients who have had...

• 180 new medics graduate early to join fight against COVID-19

  Date: 6 May 2020

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/may/medics-graduate

  Medicine students from the University of Leicester will graduate early today, to join the NHS in the fight against coronavirus.

• Call for guidance after BAME COVID-19 death figures released

  Date: 6 May 2020

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/may/call-for-guidance

  Urgent guidance on how the NHS will seek to minimise risk to those people from BAME backgrounds who are receiving care and serving on the...

• Serious concerns raised over lack of recorded BAME COVID-19 death data

  Date: 23 Apr 2020

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/april/bame-covid-lancet

  A senior University of Leicester clinician-scientist has raised serious concerns over the lack of recorded data on the number of deaths of people...

• Leicester academics explore possible BAME and COVID-19 link

  Date: 23 Apr 2020

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/april/bame-covid-bmj

  In a new paper published in the British Medical Journal (BMJ), academics at the University of Leicester highlighted possible reasons why people...

• Mythbusting coronavirus from Amazon to Zoflora: cleaning facts and fiction

  Date: 23 Apr 2020

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/april/24-mythbusting-coronavirus

  How long can coronavirus survive on your Amazon parcels, and should you disinfect your shopping trolly when going to the supermarket? According Dr...

• Decoy protein injection could stop COVID-19

  Date: 16 Apr 2020

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/april/17-decoy-protein-covid-19

  Decoy proteins that bind and trap the coronavirus to stop it infecting cells in our bodies are being developed by the University of Leicester.

• Coronavirus or hay fever? Leicester academics share guidance on symptoms

  Date: 9 Apr 2020

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/april/10-coronavirus-hay-fever

  Warm weather over the Easter weekend and a new burst of birch pollen in the air has set off hay fever symptoms for millions of sufferers across...

• Leicester-led trial shows less invasive cardiac procedure works as well as surgery

  Date: 2 Apr 2020

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/april/03-tavi-cardiac-trial

  A nationwide study, funded by the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR), assessing a less invasive procedure that addresses a common heart...