Our evidence
All of our reports are built from evidence we have gathered directly from the Clinically Vulnerable community – surveys, audits and your lived experience – and taken to decision-makers, regulators and Parliament.
If you took part in any of the surveys behind these reports, thank you. Your answers have helped us to highlight your issues and make change happen.
What your evidence has shown
Findings that decision-makers have heard
93%
of Clinically Vulnerable households struggled to access healthcare safely during the height of the pandemic.
A third
of voters in our 2026 audit returned to in-person voting after the guidance changes our evidence helped bring about.
80%
of Clinically Vulnerable children and children in Clinically Vulnerable families were persistently absent from school in 2021–22, meaning they missed 10% or more of their school sessions.
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The Right to Protect Your Health
Our next report is being prepared for publication. Sign up to our newsletter or get in touch to hear when it is released.
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June 2026
Voting Accessibility Audit 2026
Two years after, you told us voter ID was keeping Clinically Vulnerable people away from polling stations. In 2026, we went back to check whether the Electoral Commission’s updated guidance – the guidance your evidence helped bring about – is actually working at polling stations across the country.
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February 2026
Impact on Society Report
Published alongside the UK Covid-19 Inquiry’s hearings on the “Impact on Society”, this report draws on our national survey data and real-world case studies to show the lasting and unequal impact of Covid policy decisions on those at higher medical risk.
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October 2025
Report on Children & Young People
For the first time, national survey data alongside testimony from families showing the real impact of the pandemic on children in Clinically Vulnerable households. 80% of these children were persistently absent from school in 2021–22. 42% of our families were pressured to deregister their children, unlawfully. Children who masked to protect themselves faced bullying. This report sets out why those harms were preventable, and what needs to change.
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July 2024
Voting Accessibility Audit 2024
Our first audit, gathering evidence on what was actually happening to Clinically Vulnerable voters at polling stations after voter ID was introduced. This report went directly to the Electoral Commission, and led to updated Electoral Commission guidance for England recommending masks for polling staff, better ventilation and air filtration.
More to come. We publish new evidence as soon as it is ready. Journalists can see upcoming reports in the media area; everyone else can follow our news or get in touch to hear when the next one is published.