Councils helping Dorset residents to get to their vaccination centre
There are 20 vaccination sites in Dorset, and if you have an appointment and difficulty in getting to one of them, help is available.
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One third of Covid patients admitted in a single month
Almost one third of all patients who have needed hospital treatment for Covid since the pandemic began were admitted January this year.
Improvement works to Poole Hospital’s emergency department begin
Work will begin on 15 February on a new resuscitation area for Poole Hospital’s Emergency Department (ED).
Tips on walking your dog
Here is some excellent advice on how long you should walk your dog plus some top tips for making sure it is always a good experience.
Public urged to stay local during February half term
Next week is the February half term, and people are being asked to stick to the rules and only go out in their locality.
Elton John and Michael Caine help to promote Covid jabs
The two showbusiness giants star in this 90-second video which show the benefits of people getting vaccinated.
Housebound now receiving vaccinations from GPs
GPs are to receive £10 for every Covid vaccination they deliver to housebound people, as more vaccination centres open across the country.
Light a candle this Wednesday to remember a loved one
However your loved one died during the pandemic, you are being invited to light a candle in their memory.
Warning in Dorset – Covid-19 case rate too high to become complacent
Dorset and Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole councils have issued a warning that despite a drop in Covid rates it’s too early to become complacent.
1,000 Covid-related deaths in Dorset marked by candlelit tribute
This week marks an extremely sad occasion in Dorset as the county passes the milestone of 1,000 Covid-19-related deaths and as a tribute 1,000 electric candles were lit in their memory.