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  • Collection: The Covid-19 Pandemic and Oxford

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After announcing the development of a new coronavirus vaccine, researchers at Oxford University have begun phase I clinical trials. This trial, ran by the Jenner Institute and the Oxford Vaccine Group at the Oxford Vaccine Centre, will test the new…

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The Organic Deli Café, a local Oxford wholefood store, was significantly effected by the Coronavirus lockdown. The day-to-day operations of the café were all but shut down. However, owners Trevor Bennet and Cristina Campos have since watched their…

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"We made a cricket bat out of an old shed and some black tape. We use a step ladder as wickets

I suppose you could say we made it because we were bored and thought it would be something to do. None of us actually play cricket and we play by our…

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Herve's Gatineau is an Oxford independent, artisanal businesses remaining open during the Coronavirus lockdown. Gatineau's home delivered pastries, bread and sweet treats are brightening isolation for many Oxford residents. The business has received…

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The Missing Bean is an independent Oxford business which provides sustainably produced coffee from its café and roastery. Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, The Missing Bean is working with a skeleton staff to deliver fresh roasted coffee to people's…

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The Physical Activity Team at Oxfordshire Mind are holding a weekly "virtual walk." The first voice-led trek takes the listener across the African Savanna at sunrise. This medititave vitural excercise allows the listener to take a moment to relax and…

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Hashtags are a great way to find community resources, especially to find videos to help you excercise at home. Generation Games, brought to the public by Age UK Oxfordshire, is one of the organisations using #StayInWorkOut to advertise their remote…

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Arts at the Old Fire Station is an arts centre in the middle of Oxford. They are a theatre, gallery, shop and studio. What makes them different is that they share their building with the homeless charity Crisis. They are uniquely placed to be able to…

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Oxford Together, created by the Oxford Hub, is raising money to fund volunteer coordination within the community. With a target of £15,000, all donations will help Oxford Together support at-risk residents by providing much needed supplies, such as…

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"So we had Mother's Day, our Wedding Anniversary and my husband's birthday all in the space of 3 days last week! The photo is of my husband's online birthday party. We obviously couldn't celebrate as we'd intended but it was great to see family and…
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