COVID-19: Latest updates
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Check our website for the latest COVID-19 information and advice.
 "Why should I bother?", "I'd rather not know", "I don't want to cancel my night out"
It's all too easy not to take a COVID test, but choosing to test twice a week can make the difference. Testing and self isolation have prevented up to 2 million cases in the UK so far.
Plus, realising you've passed it to your friends or family is not a good feeling. A quick lateral flow test can save you the worry.
Vaccines prevent serious illness, deaths and hospital admissions. You can book an appointment for a booster dose if it's been 152 days (5 months) since your 2nd dose and you're in one of these groups:
Continue following all safe behaviours to keep COVID-19 from spreading and stay cautious to help protect yourself and others.
 COVID-19 gathers like smoke
In airless rooms, COVID-19 can build up over time, so it's harder to avoid breathing it in. When you're inside with others, open windows to let fresh air in. Just 10 minutes every now and again is enough to help.
A well ventilated room can reduce the risk of COVID-19 infection by 70%.
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