Latest data released by Public Health England has indicated that there has been a huge fall in the number of people testing positive for COVID-19 in Herefordshire. Data for the seven day period ending 13th January shows that a total of 1,518 new cases were recorded in...
A primary school in Herefordshire will be partially closed for the rest of this week due to COVID-19. A letter sent to parents from Lugwardine Primary Academy near Hereford informed them of the decision. The letter say: Dear Parents, I am writing to update on the...
Rising COVID-19 cases have forced a school in Herefordshire to take the decision to cancel classes in one year group. St Francis Xavier RC Primary School in Hereford confirmed on the Herefordshire Council website that the Reception classes at the school would be...
Plans to ease COVID-19 restrictions in Wales have been announced by First Minister Mark Drakeford. COVID-19 restrictions in Wales have been much tougher than those seen in England over the Christmas and New Year period, with nightclubs closed and social distancing...
Latest data released by Public Health England has shown that Herefordshire's COVID-19 infection rate has started to fall after hitting record levels. Latest data shows that in the seven day period ending 8th January, a total of 2,445 new cases of COVID-19 were...
A small number of wards at hospitals in Herefordshire have been closed to admissions due to an increase in COVID-19 cases, Wye Valley NHS Trust has informed Your Herefordshire this afternoon. A statement from Wye Valley NHS Trust says: Visiting at Wye Valley NHS...
Latest data from Public Health England shows that COVID-19 infections in Herefordshire are continuing to rise, but at a much slower rate than last week. Data from Public Health England shows that in the seven day period ending 6th January, a total of 2,660 new cases...
Hereford City and South Herefordshire MP, Jesse Norman, recently paid a visit to the Maylord Orchard, Hereford pop up COVID vaccination site, run by Taurus Healthcare. Mr Norman is keen to recognise and pay tribute to the work that has been done – and continues to be...
From 11 January in England, people who receive positive lateral flow device (LFD) test results for coronavirus (COVID-19) will be required to self-isolate immediately and won’t be required to take a confirmatory PCR test. This is a temporary measure while...
Latest data released by Public Health England has shown that in the seven day period ending 4th January, 1 in 23 adults aged 20-24 years-old in Herefordshire tested positive for COVID-19. In the seven day period ending 4th January, the COVID-19 infection rate for the...
Latest data released by Public Health England shows that five areas of Hereford are continuing to record 'extremely high' levels of COVID-19 infection. In total, in the seven day period ending 3rd January, a total of 2,671 new cases of COVID-19 were recorded in...
The number of patients with COVID-19 at hospital in Herefordshire is rising, as infection rates in the county hit record levels, prompting Wye Valley NHS Trust to urge local residents to remain up to date with their COVID-19 vaccinations. Latest data released by NHS...
Over recent days, members of the public have reported issues when attempting to collect lateral flow tests in Herefordshire. The list below is from Herefordshire Council, however the times should be used as guidance only, as availability is currently low across the...
Latest data released by Public Health England shows that in the seven day period ending 1st January 2022, three areas of Hereford city were recording 'extremely high' levels of COVID-19 infection. Overall in Herefordshire, infections continue to rise, with a total of...
Below are details of where COVID-19 vaccination clinics are taking place this week in Herefordshire. The list is courtesy of Taurus Healthcare and timing is subject to changes. Mobile Unit - Asda, Hereford Asda Hypermarket Belmont RoadHerefordHR2 7JE All eligible age...
Latest data released by NHS England shows that the 20-24 year-old age bracket is currently recording the highest COVID-19 infection rate in Herefordshire, with approximately 1 in 41 people in that specific age bracket testing positive for COVID-19 in Herefordshire in...
Prime Minister Boris Johnson will host a Downing Street Press Conference at 5pm this evening. The Prime Minister will be joined by Sir Patrick Vallance and Professor Chris Whitty. An update on the current COVID-19 situation in the United Kingdom is expected, with the...
NHS pays tribute to staff for delivering more than 420,000 COVID-19 vaccination doses during 2021 to help protect residents in Herefordshire Wye Valley NHS Trust and Herefordshire GPs are marking the one year anniversary of the COVID-19 vaccination programme by paying...
Herefordshire Council has this morning shared a list of where lateral flow test kits can be collected this week, with cases of COVID-19 continuing to rise rapidly across the county at present. Tuesday 4 January Co-op, Bromyard, 10am to 4pmDunelm Mill, 11am to...
Latest data released by Public Health England has indicated that Herefordshire’s COVID-19 infection rate continues to rise sharply, with data for the seven day period ending 29th December showing that 2,019 new cases were recorded in this period, giving a COVID-19...