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Local COVID-19 autumn booster rollout off to a good start
The NHS autumn booster campaign in the county has got off to a great start, with over 60,000 vaccines delivered in just over three weeks .
10 Oct 2022
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Autumn Covid-19 booster vaccination programme begins in Shropshire
The NHS Covid-19 vaccination programme has begun in Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin with vaccinations already being given.
9 Sept 2022
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Autumn Covid-19 booster campaign set to launch
Autumn boosters will be launched in Shropshire in September as part of the latest phase of the Covid-19 vaccination programme.
31 Aug 2022
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County Covid-19 testing sites close in line with Government plan
Covid-19 testing sites across Shropshire will close from today in line with the Government’s ‘Living with COVID-19’ plan.
1 Apr 2022
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Critical incident declared within Shropshire's health and care system
The Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care System has today declared a system critical incident with local hospitals, GP surgeries, and care homes affected.
29 Mar 2022
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Covid-19 cases rise across the county
The number of new coronavirus cases has risen across the county latest figures show.
10 Mar 2022
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Telford and Wrekin has second highest Covid-19 infection rate in England
Local Covid-19 cases increased in Telford and Wrekin the last week, with the borough recording the second highest seven-day case rate of all English Councils.
28 Jan 2022
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South Shropshire MP welcomes plan to end covid restrictions
South Shropshire MP, Philip Dunne, has welcomed confirmation today in the House of Commons that the government intends to let covid restrictions expire.
19 Jan 2022
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People urged to ‘grab a jab’ as NHS launches week of walk-ins
People in Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin are being urged to grab a jab this week with at least 16 walk-in sites available across the county.
19 Jan 2022
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Shropshire Chamber welcomes end to 'Plan B' restrictions
Shropshire Chamber of Commerce has welcomed today’s Government announcement of an end to ‘Plan B’ Covid restrictions in England.
19 Jan 2022
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County COVID-19 case rates at all-time high
Covid-19 rates in the county are at an all-time high, leading to an increase in the number of people being treated for COVID-19 in local hospitals.
13 Jan 2022
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One thousand vaccinated thanks to Betty the vaccination bus
Over 1,000 people in Telford and Wrekin have had a first, second or booster dose of the Covid vaccination from Betty the vaccination bus.
12 Jan 2022
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COVID-19 cases increase rapidly across the county
Local Covid-19 cases and hospitalisations are increasing, with the Omicron variant now dominant across Shropshire and the borough of Telford and Wrekin.
7 Jan 2022
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County's 12-15 year olds urged to get vaccinated before new school term
Young people aged 12 to 15 years old living in Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin are being urged to get vaccinated ahead of going back to school in the New Year.
29 Dec 2021
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Shrewsbury Town stars give boost to covid battle
Shrewsbury Town captain Elliott Bennett was one of several club stars to get their covid booster jab as Bob the Vaccination Bus dropped in on the Montgomery Waters Meadow for his busiest day ever.
20 Dec 2021
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Shropshire vaccine programme goes super-sized for weekend booster push
More than 20,000 vaccine jabs are up for grabs this weekend as the Covid-19 booster programme in Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin gears up for a Super Saturday and Sunday.
18 Dec 2021
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GPs at forefront of local booster jab effort
GPs across Shropshire and Telford & Wrekin are stepping up to the plate as the NHS mobilises a plan to deliver 18 million covid booster jabs by New Year’s Eve.
16 Dec 2021
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County vaccination booster programme aims for 10,000 jabs a day by the weekend
The covid vaccination booster programme in Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin is set for a dramatic acceleration – with capacity to reach more than 10,000 jabs a day by the weekend.
14 Dec 2021
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Shropshire Council to support COVID-19 booster vaccination drive
Shropshire Council says it is ready to support the national drive to offer every eligible adult a COVID-19 booster vaccination by the New Year.
14 Dec 2021
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Two Omicron cases confirmed in Shropshire
Two confirmed cases of the Omicron variant have today been confirmed in Shropshire, with a small number of suspected cases also in the county.
10 Dec 2021
