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Owning Institution:
Briefing paper

Differential learning outcomes for online versus in-class education


This paper responds to a request for advice on the differential learning outcomes for online versus in-class education; factors that moderate the relative effectiveness; and distinct implications for students in metropolitan, remote, rural and Indigenous communities.
Briefing paper

The predictive value of serological testing during the COVID-19 pandemic


This paper responds to a request for advice on the predictive value of serological antibody tests and the comparability of point-of-care tests to laboratory tests.
Briefing paper

Monitoring wastewater to detect COVID-19


This paper responds to a request for advice on the feasibility of monitoring wastewater for early detection and monitoring of COVID-19 in the population.
Briefing paper

Re-infection with SARS-CoV-2


This paper responds to a request for advice on the evidence for whether reinfection with SARS-CoV-2 is possible, and whether there is any emerging risk that not all patients develop immunity once they clear the virus.
Briefing paper

Seasonality of COVID-19: impact on the spread and severity


This paper responds to a request for advice on the impact of winter on the spread of COVID-19, and has been prepared by the Rapid Research Information Forum. This rapid report synthesises the evidence base on this matter and has been informed by relevant experts and has been peer reviewed.

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