Bury Covid infection rate doubles in a week
Community leaders in Bury have called on everyone to follow the coronavirus rules as new figures show another sharp rise in new cases.
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Another Covid walk-in testing centre opens in Whitefield
A third walk-in centre has opened in the borough today (Monday 21 Sep) to provide Covid tests to those who have symptoms.
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Bury bar shut down for ignoring Covid restrictions
Licensing officers have served an immediate closure notice on the Kavern Klub in Bury town centre for not implementing Covid-safe rules.
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Latest Covid rise puts us three times the national average
Community leaders in Bury have reiterated their call for residents to follow the coronavirus rules as new figures show another big rise in new cases.
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Coronavirus testing must be reserved for people with symptoms
Health bosses are urgently appealing to local people to only request a coronavirus test if they have symptoms to ensure tests are available for those that really need them.
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Lockdown is on our doorstep as infection rate doubles
Bury is in danger of further lockdown as the number of coronavirus cases has doubled in just one week.
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Free school meals will continue for children who have to isolate
Pupils who are eligible for free school meals will continue to receive them if they cannot attend school due to coronavirus.
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Bury health and council leaders urge caution as cases reduce
Health and council leaders say that although Covid-19 cases are reducing, Bury should remain under extra restrictions until they are at a safe and stable level. Despite this week's drop in cases, Bury's infection rate is still more than double the national average.
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Welcome back to education in Bury!
Schools across Bury have been busy putting safety measures in place so that pupils can confidently return to education next week.
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Coronavirus restrictions must remain until we get the rate down
Health and council leaders say that Bury should remain under extra restrictions until the number of new Covid-19 cases comes down.
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Act now – we’ve the 13th highest Covid-19 rate in the country
“We are in the last chance saloon – we need to obey the rules or go into further lockdown.”
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Fifth consecutive rise in new Covid-19 cases in Bury
The number of new coronavirus cases in Bury has risen for the fifth consecutive week, with those aged 18-39 still accounting for more than half of all those who tested positive.
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