Weekly Local Covid-19 Update

Published: 23 March 2021

WEEKLY LOCAL COVID-19 UPDATE:

KEEP FOLLOWING THE LOCKDOWN RULES TO KEEP PROTECTING YOURSELVES, YOUR FAMILIES, YOUR COMMUNITY, AND THE NHS!
This weeks map is showing a slight increase in cases in New Romney. This is also being reflected in several other places in our area, which shows that we cannot afford to become complacent with our prevention routines and of following of the rules. Last week in New Romney, there were 3 confirmed cases, which equates to 40.6 cases per 100,00 people (source: https://coronavirus.data.gov.uk/details/interactive-map).
As we continue in lockdown, the rule is still to stay at home if you can, and we must all keep following the Lockdown regulations - to find out what you can and cannot do https://www.gov.uk/guidance/national-lockdown-stay-at-home
Remember HANDS - FACE - SPACE if you do have to go out.
Get tested if you have symptoms, and isolate.
Even if you are symptom free, do your bit, and get tested, if you leave the house for work or essential activities,
https://www.kent.gov.uk/.../test.../symptom-free-testing... so that you don't unknowingly spread it in the community.
Vaccinations continue to be rolled out to designated groups - please follow the link if you receive a text message to book, and keep watching the news for details of further groups to be called.
Remember    STAY AT HOME             PROTECT THE NHS            SAVE LIVES