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New guidance on getting together this Christmas
Throughout the UK, up to three households will be allowed to form a 'Christmas bubble', from 23rd to 27th December.
25 November 2020
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Local restriction tiers: what you need to know
From Wednesday 2 December, the UK will be going back to a local restriction tier system. Richmond, and all London Boroughs are in Tier 2: High Alert. In this article, you can find out what this means for you.
24 November 2020
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Shielding and protecting extremely vulnerable people
A new national lockdown will be in place from Thursday 5th November, which means there is updated government guidance on protecting those who are extremely vulnerable and more at risk from coronavirus.
2 November 2020
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Lockdown #2: information for parents, carers and families
The government and the NHS are taking necessary steps to manage the pandemic, reduce transmission and treat those who need medical attention. Here we explain what this means for children, young people and their families.
2 November 2020
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New National Lockdown Restrictions: What You Need To Know
From Thursday 5th November, the UK will be going into a national lockdown, which means all of London, including Richmond, will be subject to new restrictions.
2 November 2020
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Coronavirus: Wellbeing for Teens
You may be asked by your school, college or workplace to stay at home for a period of time. It is now more important then ever that you look after yourself and your wellbeing. But how?
2 November 2020
Coronavirus and face coverings
What do you need to know about face coverings? We have brought together the latest guidance and rules around face coverings.
24 July 2020
Can I be tested for coronavirus?
Testing is a key pillar of the Government's strategy to protect the NHS and save lives. Find out if you are eligible.
18 May 2020
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Coronavirus and your dental care
From 8 June, dental practices are able to reopen. Practices will prioritise patients with the most urgent need. Read the latest advice on how to access urgent dental care.
27 April 2020
Stay at home for households with possible or confirmed coronavirus infection
It is very important that people with symptoms that may be due to coronavirus and their household stay at home. Staying at home will help control the spread of the virus to others, particularly the most vulnerable.
9 April 2020
Advice for caring for a friend or family member
This guidance is for anyone who cares, unpaid, for a friend or family member who, due to a lifelong condition, illness, disability, serious injury, a mental health condition or an addiction, cannot cope without their support.
9 April 2020
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Domestic abuse and coronavirus
As a result of coronavirus outbreak, many victims of Domestic Abuse face additional challenges and barriers to accessing support.
6 April 2020