Health news in Preston covering Royal Preston Hospital, Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, GP practices and other health updates – as well as real-life features with those speaking out about health conditions
Emergency Covid-19 support fund grant helps Rosemere keep cancer clinic runningAn emergency grant of £7,876 has been given to Rosemere Cancer Foundation by the ‘Lancashire Responding’ Covid-19 Community Support Fund. The grant is to help the charity keep a new […]
3 years ago Preston sees coronavirus infection rate rise as government gives hint on ‘mass vaccinations’ planPreston has seen the coronavirus infection rate increase after solid weeks of a downward trend. New coronavirus cases of 52 were recorded in the city during Thursday (10 December). South […]
3 years ago Preston and South Ribble coronavirus infection rate latest as Covid vaccinations at GP surgeries expected from TuesdayPreston and South Ribble’s coronavirus infection rates remain above the England average but are continuing their week-on-week falls. Latest new coronavirus cases figures showed Prestonr ecorded 31 new cases for […]
3 years ago Penwortham Grange & Lodge care home has 30 staff members vaccinatedTuesday, 8 December marked the first day of the Pfizer/BioNtech coronavirus vaccine being rolled out and administered to key workers in the UK. Preston care home Penwortham Grange & Lodge acted […]
3 years ago Advertisement Advertisement Preston and South Ribble coronavirus infection rates continue to fall on historic Covid-19 vaccine dayLatest coronavirus cases for Preston and South Ribble have been confirmed on the first day of Covid-19 vaccinations in the UK. Preston recorded 38 new cases during Tuesday (8 December). […]
3 years ago Map shows latest coronavirus figures for Preston and South Ribble as most areas see a fall in cases in early DecemberMany areas of Preston and South Ribble have seen a decrease in coronavirus cases from 24 November to 2 December. However, places such as Bamber Bridge West, Plungington and University […]
3 years ago Royal Preston Hospital deliver first coronavirus vaccination in the cityRoyal Preston Hospital gave their first Covid-19 vaccination this morning at 7:20am. The vaccines are currently being rolled out in various locations across the country. 81-year-old Doreen McKeown, a volunteer […]
3 years ago Preston’s and South Ribble first coronavirus infection rate using December figures as first vaccine jabs to be given during TuesdayPreston’s latest coronavirus cases have been confirmed as the government prepares to deliver the first Covid-19 vaccinations on Tuesday (8 December). The city saw 33 new cases of coronavirus during […]
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