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Dr Hammond's Covid Casebook

By Dr Phil Hammond

19th August 2021

The collected pandemic columns of Private Eye’s medical correspondent ‘MD’

Astute, compassionate and scientifically literate, 'MD' has guided Eye readers through each stage of the pandemic, from every perspective: global and national; political and personal.








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Why Burnham must resign immediately even though he’s not prime minister yet... Disaster for Labour as Labour wins by-election... Why Andy Burnham is a shameless opportunist, by Boris Johnson... Why social media/fossil fuel/smoking is not at all bad for you... World delighted for Musk... Versailles Ironyometer blows up... Social media ban hits Nurseryland... World Cup ‘hydration break’ criticised... Call You And Yours: how miserable has your summer been so far?, as told to Craig Brown

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A children’s home had just one child – and still it failed them

Screen test
What the under-16s social media ban means

What a chancer
Richard Desmond’s big lottery loss

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