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COVID-19 testing facilities open over Christmas

COVID-19 testing sites will be open every day over Christmas and New Year.

COVID-19 vaccinations for priority groups to be delivered from three more sites in Dorset

COVID-19 vaccinations for priority groups to be delivered from three more sites in Dorset

Dorset and BCP Council to remain in tier two

Today (17 December) the government has announced that the Dorset Council and Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council areas will be remaining in tier two.

Relocation of Covid-19 testing facility for local residents

The COVID-19 mobile testing unit at Weymouth Park and Ride will be moving to Swannery Car Park in Weymouth on Saturday 5 December.

Tier 2 restrictions: An open letter from Public Health Dorset

An open letter from Public Health Dorset to local residents explaining our position on the government's decision to place the county under Tier 2 restrictions.

Dorset and BCP Councils move to tier 2 once national lockdown measures are lifted

The government has announced that when the national lockdown measures end on 2 December that BCP Council and Dorset Council areas will be in tier 2

Dorset COVID public update: live this Thursday

New COVID-19 mobile testing site

A new COVID-19 Mobile Testing Unit is due to open in Purbeck on Thursday 26 November.

Act now to avoid more restrictions

People in Dorset are being urged to act now to reduce the likelihood of a future major spike in cases and the need for more local restrictions.

Protect yourself and your loved ones from flu

People at risk of flu in Dorset are being called onto protect themselves, their families and those they care for against it this winter.

Do your bit to prevent the spread of COVID

New campaign to raise awareness of mental health support in Dorset

On World Suicide Prevention Day, public and voluntary sector partners are reminding residents of where they can go to get support with their mental health and money worries.