Coronavirus (COVID-19): supporting people at higher risk - qualitative research

Findings from interviews with representatives of 16 local authorities across Scotland, exploring how they have been supporting people at higher risk during COVID-19.


Footnotes

1. This template for data collection was created and agreed by local authorities, with input from the Scottish Government, to gather data from callers about who they are and their support needs.

2. There is an ongoing evaluation of the shielding programme being conducted by Public Health Scotland. Reporting is due in early 2021.

3. Callers call the National Assistance Helpline, choose their local authority from a list (via keypad selection) and are then automatically rerouted.

4. This template for data collection was created and agreed by local authorities, with input from the Scottish Government, to gather data from callers about

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