This is an outline of help for you in the Upper Calder Valley if you develop Covid-19 symptoms Since the…
GPs to remain fully and safely open for patients
The quango NHS England has written to GPs directing them to concentrate on vaccinations and supporting local urgent and emergency…
Covid-19 £500 self-isolation support payment
If you have been contacted by NHS Test and Trace and have been told to self-isolate, you may be entitled…
Facts on people’s deaths from Covid-19
There are unfounded claims circulating on social media that deaths that are not caused by Covid-19 are being wrongly registered…
Calderdale Public Health and NHS primary care teams need to run Covid-19 test and trace
This is a long read (about 3k words) about the fact that the most effective way of stopping the spread…
Calderdale Council guidance on winter events – help each other stay safe by not holding them
Message from Calderdale Council that events during winter – including Halloween, Bonfire night and Christmas – should not take place.…
More Covid-19 patients in Halifax and Huddersfield hospitals
Calderdale and Huddersfield Hospitals trust is now publishing the numbers of Covid-19 patients admitted to hospital – but it’s not…
Let our NHS and public health teams lead Test and Trace
The privatisation of Test and Trace isn’t working and we don’t have much time to fix it before winter. Upper…
Free Covid-19 app for England and Wales launches at midnight, Weds 23rd Sept
At midnight tonight, Weds 23rd Sept, the #NHSCOVID19app will be available nationally across England and Wales for people who have…
Covid19 test and trace – what do you know? Upper Calder Valley Survey results
Many thanks to the 211 people – far more than expected – who responded to the survey which ran for…
Rate of increase of Calderdale Covid-19 cases is rising – keyworkers with or without symptoms can get tested in Halifax
Over the last five days, confirmed cases of Covid19 infection in Calderdale have risen from 677 to 710. (From Thursday…
