Wider impacts of COVID-19 on health monitoring tool, PHE (updated 23rd July 2020)
The wider impacts of COVID-19 on health monitoring tool (WICH) looks at the indirect effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the population ' s health and wellbeing.
Public Health England (PHE) health intelligence teams are scoping metrics that will enable the monitoring of the indirect health impacts of COVID-19. This resource is a central repository for the metrics as they become available.
This resource was updated on 23/07/2020.
Metrics added to the tool:
change in alcohol consumption
change in access to care
rate of people claiming benefits
measures of employment and income
Source: Current Awareness Service for Health (CASH) - Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
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