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• BBC news returns to intensive care one month on

  The huge impact the COVID-19 crisis is having on our patients and staff was the focus of a BBC News report broadcast tonight (Sunday).

• Letters To Loved Ones

  During this time of visiting restrictions, we have introduced "Letters To Loved Ones" at UCLH.

• Designs for life-saving breathing aid to be made freely available

  The designs of a new breathing aid developed by engineers at UCL and Formula One working with clinicians at UCLH have been made freely available to support the global response to Covid-19.

• Immune cell discovery opens door to new powerful cancer therapies

  A UCLH and UCL study has identified how a subset of immune cells are activated to kill cancerous cells, a finding in mice which could hold the key to new powerful therapies against cancer.

• High blood pressure and its drug treatment unlikely to increase entry of COVID-19 virus into cells

  Fears that people with high blood pressure are more at risk from severe Covid-19 because it is easier for the virus to enter their cells and tissues have been laid to rest, thanks to research involving UCLH.

• Tributes to our staff

  We have been incredibly saddened to have had seven members of staff lose their lives to COVID-19.

• Long-term follow-up

  This information aims to help answer your questions about long-term follow-up care.

• Sean's story

  Many people are terrified of wasps, but although painful, the sting usually gets better by itself in a few hours. However, for some, it can lead to deadly anaphylactic shock.Sean Hanrahan is one such person.

• UCLH to trial second COVID-19 vaccine

  UCLH is to trial a COVID-19 vaccine developed by Imperial College London.

• Cystic fibrosis drug tested to fight inflammation in COVID-19

  Patients with COVID-19 will be given the cystic fibrosis drug ‘Dornase alfa’ to determine if it can help improve survival by reducing excess inflammation in the lungs in a trial at UCLH.