Full infographic and breakdown of the weekly figures are available on our website
Weekly figures
This week, in Central Bedfordshire we’ve seen 350 new COVID-19 cases. This is an increase of 125 cases compared to the previous week. Sadly we are also reporting 6 deaths.
Also, it is important to consider the situation in other areas close to us:
- Luton – 632 cases and 6 deaths
- Milton Keynes – 527 cases and 13 deaths
- Bedford - 229 cases and 8 deaths
Update from Vicky Head, Director of Public Health
Watch this video from Vicky Head, Director of Public Health, who is concerned about the sharp rise in COVID-19 cases and is asking everyone to play their part in controlling the virus and protecting others.
In the video, Vicky discusses the following:
- Tier 2 restrictions and what we need to do to avoid going into Tier 3
- Advice on Christmas bubble with people from up to three households during the 5 days around Christmas
- Keep doing all the things you’ve been doing; how we can all play a part by washing our hands regularly, wearing a face covering, and socially distancing
 Vicky Head, Director of Public Health updates on the latest figures and Christmas restrictions
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