VARIOUS LOCAL AND NATIONAL MEDIA: Greater Manchester coronavirus response

Press/Media: Research

Description

Channel 4 News, Sky News, and BBC North West Tonight have all reported on the joint efforts, by the University and partners across Manchester, to create a rapid response research group to the coronavirus outbreak. On North West Tonight [08:00], Prof Ian Bruce explained that the city’s devolved health budget has given city authorities greater flexibility in their response. Sky News [no link available] spoke to Prof Graham Lord on the work to find an effective treatment for COVID-19. And Prof Lord also spoke to Channel 4 News [no link available] on the risks facing Manchester’s population, and the potential for the virus to widen existing health inequalities.

Period31 Mar 2020

Media coverage

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Media coverage

  • TitleGreater Manchester response
    Media name/outletVarious
    Media typeTelevision
    Country/TerritoryUnited Kingdom
    Date31/03/20
    DescriptionChannel 4 News, Sky News, and BBC North West Tonight have all reported on the joint efforts, by the University and partners across Manchester, to create a rapid response research group to the coronavirus outbreak. On North West Tonight [08:00], Prof Ian Bruce explained that the city’s devolved health budget has given city authorities greater flexibility in their response. Sky News [no link available] spoke to Prof Graham Lord on the work to find an effective treatment for COVID-19. And Prof Lord also spoke to Channel 4 News [no link available] on the risks facing Manchester’s population, and the potential for the virus to widen existing health inequalities.
    PersonsIan Bruce, Graham Lord

Keywords

  • COVID-19
  • coronavirus
  • SARS-CoV-2