Here are some links to interesting further reading on Covid, public participation and democracy:
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A democratic response to Covid-19 | Involve and the Centre for the Study of Democracy, University of Westminster https://www.involve.org.uk/our-work/our-projects/guidance/what-role-should-public-play-covid-19-recovery
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Beyond the crisis: How might local government build a positive legacy after Covid? | Eddie Copeland https://medium.com/loti/beyond-the-crisis-how-local-government-can-build-a-positive-legacy-after-covid-3ac6e3d32a24
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COVID-19 and the basics of democratic governance | Nuffield Council on Bioethics https://www.nuffieldbioethics.org/news/statement-covid-19-and-the-basics-of-democratic-governance
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How can local authorities step into a Citizen future? | Jon Alexander, New Citizenship Project https://medium.com/new-citizenship-project/how-can-local-authorities-step-into-a-citizen-future-ed4670bfed84
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The Covid-19 pandemic has exposed why we urgently need to re-imagine democracy | Clodagh Harris and Ian Hughes, Democratic Audit https://www.democraticaudit.com/2020/06/18/the-covid-19-pandemic-has-exposed-why-we-urgently-need-to-re-imagine-democracy
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Covid-19 – a social phenomenon requiring diverse expertise | MacGregor et al, Institute for Development Studies https://www.ids.ac.uk/opinions/covid-19-a-social-phenomenon-requiring-diverse-expertise
