The public are being asked to share their experiences of how Holyrood ministers handled the pandemic.
Printed submissions will also be available in GP practices, care homes, pharmacies and libraries.
Dr Alexandra Anderson, head of Let's Be Heard, said: "Everyone in Scotland has been affected by the pandemic. "Thousands of people have lost their lives, and many continue to be deeply impacted. Lessons people believe should be drawn from their experiences, both positive and negative, will be at the heart of the inquiry's investigations.
"Our internal research team will analyse the experiences people share with us and produce a series of reports to help shape the inquiry's investigations and inform its reporting and recommendations to Scottish ministers."According to Scottish government statistics on 18 May, there were 2.1m cases of Covid in Scotland during the pandemic.
Just over 36% of people in Scotland have tested positive for the virus. A total of 17,599 people lost their lives.It was set up to investigate areas such as pre-pandemic planning, the decision to go into lockdown, the supply and distribution of personal protective equipment and how the virus was dealt with in care homes.Related Topics
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