Health
210715 | As Covid cases continue to rise just one area of Cornwall remains off the cluster map
210716 | The government still “expect” and “recommend” people to wear a face covering in crowded and enclosed spaces
210715 | Crantock bar to keep Covid safety measures after restrictions lift
15th July read more »
210519| Boss Kate Shields is leaving Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust
Boss Kate Shields is leaving Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust
The Treliske CEO has announced that she will be resigning read more »
210401 | Old Cornwall Society Memorial Plaque | Hayle Pump 155 April/May 2021
Flowers and a plaque were placed down on the King George V Memorial Walk on Tuesday 23rd March at 1 o'clock, exactly 12 months after lockdown, in memory of all those who have died in Cornwall with the Covid infection, the person who set this up was Christine Hancock, with Julie Smitheram, Jenny Button, Sue Maxfield, and Penny Williams, who between them made all the flowers. Our three groups gave them the financial support for the plaque and we have purchased a tree as well, so the memory of all who died lives on.
From Hayle Pump1 April 2021 read more »
210331 | Children - 7.4% of those aged 2-11 years 8.2% of those aged 12-16 years - LongCovid - ONS Statistics
At 5 weeks with 95% confidence intervals (any symptom): read more »
210331 | Coronavirus confirmed at nine Cornwall schools and colleges since reopening
Coronavirus confirmed at nine Cornwall schools and colleges since reopening
Schools welcomed pupils back in person on March 8 read more »
210401 | CORNWALL: Tourism boss wants to cut summer visitors
6 hrs ago read more »
210327 | All the Covid clusters in Cornwall as weekly cases rise above 100 again
27th March read more »
210320 | Eight different areas of Cornwall show new Covid cases amid 42 per cent rise
20th March read more »
210320 | Stay Covid safe this Easter - don't put pressure on local NHS unnecessarily - NHS bosses in Cornwall asking people...
Stay Covid safe this Easter and do your bit not to put pressure on your local NHS
NHS bosses in Cornwall are asking people not to put pressure on the NHS unnecessarily by turning up at A&E or calling 999 when calling 111 would do
20 March 2021
By Olivier Vergnault
The number of Covid cases may be at its lowest for months, but health experts in Cornwall believe now is not the time to let our guard down and risk overrunning health services over the busy Easter weekend. read more »
210311 | A Cornwall public health expert has tested your face covering She uses a candle to see how much air gets through
A Cornwall public health expert has tested your face covering
She uses a candle to see how much air gets through read more »
210321 | What CAN we do after March 29 that we can't do now?
21st March read more »
210308 | Families asked to take regular Covid tests as children return to school - Asymptomatic cases third of all infections
Families asked to take regular Covid tests as children return to school
Asymptomatic cases are thought to make up a third of all infections
8 March 2021
By Dave Doyle
Millions of children and their families are being asked to take Covid tests as schools reopen this morning, even if they show no symptoms. read more »
210309 | Chris Whitty predicts surge in Covid cases and delay in easing of lockdown
Chris Whitty predicts surge in Covid cases and delay in easing of lockdown
210305 | UK’s Covid-19 R rate rises for first time since January | overall level has increased despite the ongoing lockdown
UK Covid-19 R rate rises for the first time since January
The overall level has increased despite the ongoing lockdown
5 March 2021
By Feargal Brennan
The UK’s Covid-19 R rate has risen slightly this week in a first increase in levels since the middle of January. read more »
210228 | Breakdown of Covid vaccinations in Cornwall by cluster area
28th February read more »
210225 | 1 in 7 people in the UK have Covid-19 antibodies from Pfizer jab Study reveals a growing level of resistance to the vi
1 in 7 people in the UK have Covid-19 antibodies from Pfizer jab
Study reveals a growing level of resistance to the virus across the UK
25 February 2021
By Neil Shaw
Approximately one in seven people have developed antibodies to the Covid-19 virus based on a recent study into the effectiveness of the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine. read more »
210222 | What is it like to get a Covid jab - and what side effects after?
22nd February read more »
210216 | Shielding support for new and existing clinically extremely vulnerable residents | additional 4,333 adults in Cornwall
Shielding support for new and existing clinically extremely vulnerable residents
Cornwall Council,?NHS Kernow?and Volunteer Cornwall?are reassuring?all clinically extremely vulnerable residents?that?support?is?available?as more people are asked to shiel read more »