Preston and South Ribble see daily Covid cases spike above 100 as Health secretary backs police forces approach to lockdown measures

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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

Preston and South Ribble have seen a large increase in daily coronavirus cases for Sunday (10 January). Both the city and the borough have recorded their highest daily totals in […]

3 years ago Preston and South Ribble’s latest Covid cases and how infection rates have rocketed this week as third national lockdown branded ‘lax’

Preston and South Ribble’s latest coronavirus cases have been confirmed. The city recorded 87 new Covid-19 cases for Saturday (9 January). South Ribble saw 82 new cases for the same […]

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A single dad has been helped to such an extent by Preston North End Community and Education Trust that he has been able to move his family into a new […]

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GP surgeries in Preston and South Ribble have begun to receive the first doses of the Oxford AstraZeneca vaccine. The new vaccine, which doesn’t need to be stored at -70 […]

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Preston and South Ribble residents are being warned about scams relating to the Covid-19 vaccine. Lancashire Police’s fraud and cyber crime unit has issued a warning about scam texts and […]

3 years ago Preston and South Ribble latest coronavirus infection rates and new cases as UK records highest daily Covid death toll on record

Preston and South Ribble’s coronavirus cases and infection rates have continued to climb as we head into the second week of January. The city saw 119 new confirmed Covid-19 cases […]

3 years ago Plea for communal worship in Preston to stop during lockdown

Faith communities in Preston and across Lancashire are being urged to pause communal prayer and worship during lockdown three, to help prevent the spread of the new Covid variant. In […]

3 years ago Preston and South Ribble coronavirus infection rates surging towards 400 mark as Prime Minister delivers vaccine roll-out update

Preston and South Ribble’s coronavirus infection rates continue to rise in the days after the Christmas holidays. New Covid-19 cases for Thursday (7 January) for Preston went back above the […]

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