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Bristol COVID-19 antibody testing study launched

Press release issued: 25 March 2021

A study that will enable researchers to understand more about the second wave of COVID-19 and its long-term health effects has been launched today [24 March] by Children of the 90s, a health study based at the University of Bristol.

The "COVID-19 antibody testing from the home" study is part of a national study that will bring together data from other longitudinal studies around the UK to track the second wave of COVID-19. The study will also help inform public health policy and provide data to assist the Government in managing the virus.

This is the second antibody testing study by Children of the 90s and will help researchers learn more about the impact of the second wave of the virus on the Bristol area, and asymptomatic cases of COVID-19.

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Read the full University of Bristol press release

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