Category: Coronavirus

812 Coronavirus posts found.
Information and press releases for coronavirus (COVID-19)

Coronavirus: Infection rates remain consistently high in Shropshire

02/12/2021
COVID-19 local statistics 19-25 November 2021 infographic

 During the seven-day period between 19-25  November 2021:       1,666 new COVID-19 cases reported       A decrease of 5% on the previous week       The 7-day infection rate for Shropshire was 512.0 per 100,000   …

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Coronavirus: News from our partners – RJAH Vaccination Centre celebrates as 100,000 COVID-19 jabs delivered

30/11/2021
RJAH: 100,000th vaccination - people holding balloons

News from our partners The Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital The COVID-19 Vaccination Centre at Shropshire’s specialist orthopaedic hospital has reached…

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Coronavirus: News from our partners – Clinical COVID-19 vaccination trial for pregnant women starts at SaTH

29/11/2021
Taking part in the clinical COVID-19 vaccination trial, pictured left to right, Helen Millward, Research Midwife, Jess Herrington, Research Midwife, and Julie Summers-Wall, Clinical Trials Data Co-ordinator.

News from our partners The Shropshire and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH) A world-leading clinical COVID-19 vaccination trial for pregnant women has…

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Coronavirus: Council and HSE make sure businesses have measures to minimise virus spread

26/11/2021
Spot checks - a sign on a table in a pub

Shropshire Council’s health protection team is working with the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) to make sure businesses have measures in place to help minimise…

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Coronavirus: COVID-19 case rates hit new high in Shropshire

25/11/2021
COVID-19 statistics locally 12-18 November 2021 infographic

During the seven-day period between 12-18 November 2021:      1,765 new COVID-19 cases reported      An increase of 14% on the previous week      The 7-day infection rate for Shropshire was 542.4 per…

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Coronavirus: News from our partners – Get vaccinated for protection this Christmas at the Grab a Jab Weekend

24/11/2021
RJAH's vaccination against COVID-19 Hub

News from our partners NHS COVID-19 Vaccination Service People living in Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin are being encouraged to protect themselves and…

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Coronavirus: News from our partners – All ages urged to take up ‘Evergreen’ vaccine offer

22/11/2021
RJAH's vaccination against COVID-19 Hub

News from our partners NHS COVID-19 Vaccination Service People of all ages in Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin are being urged to get…

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Coronavirus: Shortage of Lateral Flow Tests at council collection sites

19/11/2021

Residents are urged to pick up their Lateral Flow Tests from pharmacies or order online until a national issue is resolved. There…

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Coronavirus: Shropshire has highest COVID-19 rate in the West Midlands

18/11/2021

During the seven-day period between 5-11 November 2021:     1,538 new COVID-19 cases reported     An increase of 24% on the previous week     The 7-day infection rate for…

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Immunosuppressed people urged to come forward for third primary dose

16/11/2021

People in Shropshire who are immunosuppressed are being strongly encouraged to come forward for their third primary dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. Being…

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