Every adult in Devon is being encouraged to take a rapid, lateral flow test for coronavirus twice a week, and now they can do so in a variety of ways including through testing centres, workplaces, pharmacies, or home delivery.
Please see the attached PDF or https://www.devon.gov.uk/coronavirus-advice-in-devon/document/coronavirus-testing-in-devon/ for more information.
Due to the impact of Coronavirus over 5.5 million people are claiming Universal Credit. Many of them are new to claiming Universal Credit having been negatively impacted by Coronavirus.
Parish Councils have been asked to share the following guide on their website and/or social media to help local people navigate claiming Universal Credit.
Here’s the Universal Credit guide https://www.jobcentrenearme.com/universal-credit/
Here's an update from Devon County Council regarding the COVID-19 situation, offering some helpful advice and hope for the future!
Please see document attached this article.
Coronovirus Vaccination Breifing provided by NHS Devon.
Please see the attached regarding resumption of Parish Council meetings according to government guidelines.
Please see attached update notice from Selaine Saxby
Steve Warren has done an excellent job of collating a list of helpful resources for parishoners during teh pandemic, including a list of support volunteers for those in need.
Please see the documents attached below.