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Latest Information on Coronavirus

Latest Government guidance on how to stay safe.

14 September 2020

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Easy read guide for people who could get very ill from Coronavirus (shielding)

An updated easy read guide is now available to download.

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Staying alert and safe

The most important thing we can do is to stay alert, control the virus, and in doing so, save lives. This reflects the latest guidance the Government has implemented.

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Can I be tested for coronavirus?

Testing is a key pillar of the Government's strategy to protect the NHS and save lives. Find out if you are eligible.

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Guidance for consumers on coronavirus (COVID-19) and food

What you need to know about coronavirus and food

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Coronavirus (COVID-19): support for victims of domestic abuse

Find out how to get help if you or someone you know is a victim of domestic abuse.

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Coronavirus (COVID-19): guidance for care staff supporting adults with learning disabilities and autistic adults

Latest guidance for care workers and personal assistants who provide support to adults with learning disabilities and autistic adults.

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Coronavirus outbreak FAQs

New advice on what you can and can't do from Public Health England

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Stay at home: guidance for households with possible coronavirus (COVID-19) infection

Symptoms: the most common symptoms of coronavirus (COVID-19) are recent onset of: new continuous cough and/or a high temperature. For most people, coronavirus (COVID-19) will be a mild illness.

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Coronavirus: wellbeing for teens

You may be asked by your school, college or workplace to stay at home for a period of time. It is now more important then ever that you look after yourself and your wellbeing. But how?

Coronavirus: advice for everyone to stay at home

The NHS explains the symptoms of coronavirus, how to avoid catching and spreading it, and advice for people at high risk.

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Coronavirus: guidance on shielding and protecting the extremely vulnerable

This guidance is for people, including children, who are at very high risk of severe illness from coronavirus (COVID-19) because of an underlying health condition, and for their family, friends and carers.