Coronavirus: latest information

 

Guidance on testing:

Booking a test if you have symptoms - https://www.hants.gov.uk/socialcareandhealth/coronavirus/test-and-trace…

How to arrange a test if you don't have symptoms - https://www.hants.gov.uk/socialcareandhealth/coronavirus/test-and-trace…

Collecting a home testing kit - https://www.hants.gov.uk/socialcareandhealth/coronavirus/test-and-trace… or find a pharmacy that supplies kits for collection - https://maps.test-and-trace.nhs.uk/

How to order home testing kits online - 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…

 

 

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

Step 3 of the roadmap: more freedom and more choices

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

"The news this week that we will be able to move to Step 3 of the roadmap as planned from next Monday was perhaps not a big surprise and much anticipated by many. 

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: