Leading from the front: Meet the woman in charge of ONS COVID analysis To mark International Womens Day 2021 we sat down with one of the many talented women we have working at the Office for National Statistics. As Head of Analysis on the COVID-19 Infection Survey Ruth Studley has led the analysis and presentation of our infections and antibody data for much of the pandemic. She recalls the experiences that have got her here and explains why she chose a career in statistics. Trading places: Measuring imports and exports through Brexit and COVID-19 Asthe ONSpreparesto publishUKtrade statistics for January 2021,the first month since the end of the UKs transition period with the European Union,Matt Hughes reflects on the challenges ofproducingthese statistics during the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as looking at some of thenewwaysthe ONS iscollectingthesedata, now theEUtransition period has come to an end. |