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Legionella guidelines for unused community centres and village halls
The HSE have warned of the risk of Legionella growth in stagnant unused water systems in buildings which have been left unoccupied for weeks or months.
2020 State of Life Survey
The State of Life survey 2020 (administered by Active Essex and University of Essex) aims to track how COVID-19 is affecting our experience of work, health, money, other people, and life in general.
Changes to Essex County Council services
Read about the changes being made to Country Parks, Libraries and Schools.
Let’s talk social distancing with the Young Essex Assembly
Social distancing has been hard for lots of us over the past couple of months and for some children and young people it might still be something they are finding difficult.
An update from our hospitals
An update from Mid and South Essex Health and Care Partnerships.
Duncan Selbie’s Friday Message – 12 June 2020
Chief Executive of Public Health England's weekly update.
Even more sombre news
A total of 15 deaths for SWF North and SWF South according to the Office for National Statistics provisional data for Deaths Involving COVID-19 by local area. Notice of the notes of explanation as to the context and how the results must be read is crucial.
Further support for health and care staff
A new national service to provide personal protective equipment (PPE) to GP practices and other NHS providers has been launched. This allows all our surgeries to order a free top-up of PPE every week.
Action for Family Carers Newsletter
An excellent newsletter from one of the two providers of support to carers in SWF, the other being Carers First.
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