COVID-19 Recovery Information
Our community will continue to come together to support each other during the recovery phase of the pandemic .
We will work together so everyone can feel safe, healthy, connected and able to help themselves and each other.
We will work together so everyone can feel safe, healthy, connected and able to help themselves and each other.
Current Advice
On 21 February, the Prime Minister announced that the government will be removing remaining domestic restrictions in England. The government guidance can be found here, including the plan for living with Covid. From 24 February 2022 people will not be legally required to self-isolate if they test positive for COVID-19. The advice in the guidance is to stay at home if you can and avoid contact with other people. The advice refers to steps that can still be taken to reduce the risk of catching and spreading COVID-19. It advises people to get vaccinated. It also advises letting fresh air in if meeting inside or meeting outside and to consider wearing a face covering in crowded and enclosed spaces. It says to try to stay at home if unwell and to take a test if you have COVID-19 symptoms. |
The South Cumbria and Lancashire Resilience Hub. This group is a dedicated team that has been established to work with NHS and social care staff (including those working in care homes and providing domiciliary care), other blue light staff and community volunteers who may be struggling with their mental wellbeing as a consequence of their experiences during the COVID pandemic. Support is available for individuals and their families; it is also available for groups and can be provided either face-to-face or virtually. Lancashire and South Cumbria Resilience Hub - Resilience Hub (lscresiliencehub.nhs.uk) Or ring: 01772 520 228. |
SPC HIGH CONSEQUENCE INFECTIOUS DISEASE POLICY - a policy to enable the council to function in the absence of meetings and face to face contact click here