UK-REACH (UKREACH)#
Last modified: 09 Jul 2026
1. Summary#
The United Kingdom Research study into Ethnicity And COVID-19 outcomes in Healthcare workers (UK-REACH) aims to understand if, how, and why, ethnicity affects COVID-19 clinical outcomes in healthcare workers (HCWs). UK-REACH is also investigating the impact of COVID-19 on the physical and mental health of HCWs, with a focus on those from an ethnic minority background.
| Series Descriptor | Series-specific Information |
|---|---|
| Citation (APA) | DOI and Citation TBC |
| Download Citation | DOI and Citation Downloads TBC |
| Owner | University of Leicester |
| Cohort | 18000 |
| Age at Recruitment | 18+ years |
| Geographical Coverage - Nations | England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales |
| Geographical Coverage - Regions | Nationwide |
| Start Date | 2021 |
| Permitted Linkages | See here |
| Inclusion in Linkages | Consent |
| Cohort Profile | 10.1093/ije/dyac171 |
| LPS Homepage | https://uk-reach.org/main/ |
| Build a Data Request | https://explore.ukllc.ac.uk/ |
2. Linkage Rates#
3. Documentation#
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