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COVID-19: Latest updates
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Check our website for the latest COVID-19 information and advice.
 Vaccines for 16 and 17 year olds
Anyone aged 16 or 17 can now get their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. It's easier than ever to get the vaccine - simply find a walk in vaccination site near you.
Symptom-free testing
Symptom-free testing will be available in Elmbridge on the following dates during September:
 What to expect with the return to school
For everything you need to know about the start of the new school term, read the Department for Education's back to school blog. It includes what's changed - as many restrictions have been lifted since schools and colleges broke up - as well as what's staying the same.
 New antibody surveillance programme
A new COVID-19 antibody testing programme is underway. Up to 8,000 people per day who opt-in and test positive with a PCR test will receive two antibody tests. This helps:
- monitor antibody levels in positive cases
- understand protection from antibodies
Find out more about the antibody surveillance programme.
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