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COVID-19 update

We are currently working on a number of different studies to understand the biology of COVID-19 and the body’s response, as well as the effects of the pandemic on physical and mental health.

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We aim to facilitate and encourage the sharing of TwinsUK data and samples with the world’s scientific community to promote and contribute to scientific research and generate new knowledge. Find out more by visiting our data access pages below.

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Latest News

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29th Jun, 2022

Up to one in six people with COVID-19 report long COVID symptoms

29th June 2022 - King's College London One in six (17%) middle-aged people who report being infected by SARS-CoV-2 also...

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19th May, 2022

HOW COVID-19 AFFECTED THE UK’S MENTAL HEALTH

TwinsUK is one of many population cohorts that form the National Core Studies Longitudinal Health and Well-being. The aim of...

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