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Briony Grout (EH.10-15) shown here in her scrubs ready for work in Birmingham Heart- lands Hospital.
Joseph Kwan (4.84-89), a consultant at the Charing Cross Hospital in London.
For those of us who like our Covid-19 information in concise layman’s terms,
Dr Tom Lanyon-Hogg’s (5.98-03) excellent blog, “Clarity in the Time of Corona” is a good source. Tom is currently working in the Depart- ment of Natural Sciences at Imperial College.
Justin Major (8.86-91) as he sets off to cov- er the marathon distance by running 86 laps of the Senior to raise funds for the NHS.
The Malvernian Society distributed 500 free facemasks in October.
Tom Parkin (SH.4-07) put his 3D printer to work to make face visors for our frontline healthcare workers.
After 6 years training to be a doctor at Oxford University, Gerald Roseman (2.09-14) was one of 24 from his year who started work im- mediately during the pandemic volunteering in various roles in the Emergency Department whilst retaining student status.
Melissa Tan (6.12-14), a newly qualified doctor, was redirected to begin valuable work in research.
Chloé Underwood (4.12-17) gave weekly concerts from her balcony in Cheltenham for passers-by and neighbours by singing differ- ent opera arias. She raised over £2000 for the Sue Ryder Leckhampton hospice whose fundraising had been dramatically affected by COVID-19.
James Weaver (2.98-03) and his team, The Commissioning Alliance, provided 48 million units of PPE to the Pan London initiative.
An OM giving an Old Etonian advice! Here’s Professor Chris Whitty (3.79- 84) the Chief Medical Officer for England.
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