Coronavirus: latest information

Details of the 'roadmap' and 4 step approach to easing restrictions are available here:

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/covid-19-response-spring-2021

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Guidance on testing:

Test and Trace system in Hampshire - https://www.hants.gov.uk/socialcareandhealth/coronavirus/test-and-trace

Find a Regional Testing site - https://find-covid-19-rapid-test-sites.maps.test-and-trace.nhs.uk/

How to get hold of testing kits - https://www.hants.gov.uk/News/100321hometestkits

How to order home testing kits - https://www.gov.uk/order-coronavirus-rapid-lateral-flow-tests

 

Latest national and local data on coronavirus:  

https://coronavirus.data.gov.uk/
(search by postcode for local data)

https://www.hants.gov.uk/socialcareandhealth/coronavirus/data-dashboard

https://www.hants.gov.uk/socialcareandhealth/publichealth/jsna/covid19-data-and-intelligence

 

Latest data on vaccination rollout:

https://www.england.nhs.uk/statistics/statistical-work-areas/covid-19-v…
(see weekly report listing for constituency-level data)

Latest information on local delivery of vaccination programme:

https://www.southamptoncityccg.nhs.uk/local-delivery-of-the-vaccination…

 

Latest guidance and evidence for reopening schools and colleges:

https://www.gov.uk/coronavirus/education-and-childcare

https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/963639/DfE_Evidence_summary_COVID-19_-_children__young_people_and_education_settings.pdf

https://www.gov.uk/guidance/rapid-lateral-flow-testing-for-households-a…

 

 

For general guidance and advice, please use the government and NHS portals:
 

Government portal: https://www.gov.uk/coronavirus

NHS Health portal: https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/coronavirus-covid-19/

 

For more detailed advice on a range of issues, please use the menu on the left hand side of this page, with some key news and announcements also highlighted in bulletins below:

 

 

 

 

News

New vaccination service in Alton

Damian had the opportunity to visit the Boots Pharmacy in Alton over the weekend to see their new vaccination service in action. He said:

Testing is key to the pathway ahead

This article was written by Damian and published in this week's Petersfield Post and Herald editions:

"A month ago today, I had the chance for a preview of what was then soon-to-be Hampshire's newest Covid testing site, at the new sports centre in Alton. 

Welcome progress on vaccine rollout

Damian has welcomed news that more than 30 per cent of the East Hampshire population have received a vaccine – and with the programme averaging more than 2.5 million doses a week, the target remains to have offered every adult a vaccine by the end of July.

Taking action for mental health

The article below was written by Damian and published in this week's Petersfield Post and Herald editions:

2020 - a year like no other

This article was written by Damian and published in this week's Herald editions and Petersfield Post: