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The UK Government’s latest report, “The Occupational Impact of COVID-19 in the Transport and Education Sectors<\/a><\/span>,” provides a comprehensive analysis of how the pandemic has affected workers in these critical fields. Conducted by the Industrial Injuries Advisory Council (IIAC), the study evaluates the increased risks of infection, illness, and mortality among transport and education workers due to COVID-19. The findings highlight significant occupational hazards, particularly for transport workers, and recommend specific health protections. This essential document underscores the need for ongoing vigilance and targeted interventions to safeguard the health and well-being of those serving on the front lines of public service.<\/p>\n

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