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Lancaster University staff praised by residents for their support

Residents in a Lancaster apartment block are being helped through the crisis by university staff.
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Lancaster University community responds to coronavirus crisis

Lancaster University’s community is supporting national, regional and local efforts in the face of the coronavirus crisis.
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Lancaster University academic sees positive signs from first published clinical trial for treatment of COVID-19

A Lancaster University statistician who worked on the first published large randomised clinical trial for a potential treatment for the COVID-19 virus said the scientific community was coming together to combat the coronavirus.
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Beyond the battle, far from the frontline: a call for alternative ways of talking about Covid-19

Two Lancaster University linguistics experts have launched an appeal for examples of inspirational non-war-related metaphors which encourage people to stick to the rules while enabling them to have hope.
Dr Karen Wright at staff changeover time at the Nine Colleges Office this week. ‘We have a strict 2m rule and students can stand at the door, see a friendly face, ask for advice or just come for a chat’

Lancaster’s Colleges supporting students during Covid-19

Lancaster’s proud collegiate history has come into its own during the global health crisis triggered by Covid-19. 
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Daily updates on COVID-19 with Lancaster dashboard

The latest UK and international data on COVID-19 can be analysed with a web-based dashboard created by Lancaster University. 

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