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Coronavirus: COVID-19 cases still high as hospitalisations and deaths rise during week 20-26 August 2021

02/09/2021
COVID-19 cases, hospitalisations and deaths locally - 20-26 August 2021 - infographic

During the 7-day period between 20-26 August 2021: 1,130 new COVID-19 cases reported A decrease of 4% on the previous week The 7-day infection rate for Shropshire was 347.2 per 100,000…

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News from our partners: Healthwatch Shropshire highlights successes during challenging year

27/08/2021
Healthwatch Shropshire

News from our partners Healthwatch Shropshire Healthwatch Shropshire played a vital role during the past year in keeping the public updated about…

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Coronavirus: COVID-19 cases rise significantly again during week 13-19 August

26/08/2021
COVID-19 cases, hospitalisations and deaths locally 13-19 August 2021 infographic

During the seven-day period between 13-19 August 2021:     1,175 new cases reported     An increase of 33% on the previous week     The 7-day infection rate for Shropshire was 361.1 per 100,000     It…

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Coronavirus: COVID-19 cases continue to climb after Lockdown restrictions ended

19/08/2021

During the seven-day period between 6-12 August 2021:    878 new cases reported    An increase of 40% on the previous week    The 7-day infection rate for Shropshire was 269.8 per 100,000    It…

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Coronavirus: Self-isolation removed for double jabbed close contacts

16/08/2021

Self-isolation rules have changed from today for people who have had two doses of the COVID-19 vaccine. From 16 August, those who…

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Coronavirus: News from our partners – Local 16- and 17-year-olds encouraged to grab their COVID-19 jab

13/08/2021

News from our partners NHS COVID-19 Vaccination Service Young people living in Shropshire, and Telford and Wrekin, aged 16 and 17 are…

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Coronavirus: 18% rise in COVID-19 cases locally during 30 July – 5 August 2021

12/08/2021
COVID-19 cases and hospitalisations, 30 July-5 August 2021 infographic

During the seven-day period between 30 July – 5 August 2021:   623 new cases reported   An increase of 18% on the previous week   The 7-day infection rate for Shropshire was 191.4 per…

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Coronavirus: Advice on offer for Shropshire’s clubs and pubs  

06/08/2021
Two glasses of beer

Shropshire Council is offering advice and support to clubs and pubs to assist the county’s nighttime economy to operate as safely as it can, following the lifting of the majority of mandatory coronavirus restrictions on…

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Coronavirus: News from our partners – Pop-up vaccination centre at Shrewsbury Town FC this Saturday

05/08/2021

News from our partners COVID-19 Vaccination Service Football fans and the public can get vaccinated at Shrewsbury Town Football Club on Saturday…

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News from our partners: New pregnancy care service launched at Shropshire’s acute hospitals

05/08/2021
Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust logo

News from our partners Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH)  A new way for women and their families across the region…

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