This week we are talking to Stuart McDonald MBE, Partner in LCP’s Health Analytics practice, about what we’ve learned from the COVID-19 pandemic a few years on and how prepared we are for the next health crisis. We discuss: •Stuart’s groundbreaking work with the IFoA COVID-19 Actuaries Response Group.•The long term impacts from COVID-19 and how well the UK is prepared for the next pandemic.•Anti-microbial resistance and UK health inequalities.