An acting Public Health Consultant at Cumbria County Council is urging residents to “take care of themselves and others and support the NHS” as we learn to live with COVID-19.
Free widespread symptomatic and asymptomatic testing for COVID-19 has now ended in Cumbria.
Cumbria County Council’s Cabinet Member for Public Health and Community Services has issued a message of thanks to everyone involved in COVID-19 testing in the county since the pandemic began two years ago.
Parents in Cumbria are being advised to take precautions as schools feel the impact of rising COVID infection rates.
The number of COVID-19 cases in Cumbria has doubled in the last week as the nation gets used to living with no legal restrictions in place.
Workington’s COVID-19 PCR testing site is the latest testing facility in Cumbria set to close as part of central government plans to close all free testing sites by the end of March 2022.
In line with central government policy, Cumbria County Council have announced that all free symptomatic and asymptomatic testing sites for COVID-19 need to close in the county by Thursday 31 March.
Cumbria’s Director of Public Health, Colin Cox, has urged Cumbrians to respect the choices of others after all remaining legal measures to tackle COVID-19 were removed.
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