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COVID-19 Symptom Tracker – London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Safe People
Organisation name
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Organisation sector
Academic Institute
Safe Projects
Project ID
1135
Lay summary
In support of this national response, this project is undertaking the following areas of work. Comparison of the information given in the Zoe app with other sources of data from local and national sources to see whether it can be used as part of an early warning system to predict increases in cases and to understand better when the Zoe app gives us a different picture to other data sources.
Public benefit statement
Specifically this project aims to compare the information given in the Zoe app with other sources of data from local and national sources to see a) whether it can be used as part of an early warning system to predict increases in cases and b) to understand better when the Zoe app gives us a different picture to other data sources Anticipated outcomes of the project are improved early warning system of upturns in cases to be used within Cheshire East Council and potentially in other Councils in the North West of England.
Latest approval date
02/06/2020
Safe Data
Dataset(s) name
Data sensitivity level
Anonymous
Legal basis for provision of data under Article 6
(e) processing is necessary for the performance of a task carried out in the public interest or in the exercise of official authority vested in the controller;
Lawful conditions for provision of data under Article 9
(j) processing is necessary for archiving purposes in the public interest, scientific or historical research purposes or statistical purposes in accordance with Article 89(1) based on Union or Member State law which shall be proportionate to the aim pursued, respect the essence of the right to data protection and provide for suitable and specific measures to safeguard the fundamental rights and the interests of the data subject.
Common Law Duty of Confidentiality
Not applicable
National data opt-out applied?
Not applicable
Safe Setting
Access type
TRE