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Updated 21 July 2021: COVID-19: guidance on shielding and protecting people defined on medical grounds as extremely vulnerable
Information for
shielding and protecting people defined on medical grounds as
extremely vulnerable from COVID-19.
Published:21 March ..
Published 22 July
Updated 20 July 2021: COVID-19 and renting: guidance for landlords, tenants and local authorities
Non-statutory
guidance for landlords, tenants and local authorities in the
private and social rented sectors in the context of Coronavirus (COVID-19).
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Published 22 July
Updated 19 July 2021: Enabling safe and effective volunteering during coronavirus (COVID-19)
This guidance aims to
help organisations and groups understand how to safely and
effectively involve volunteers during the pandemic.
Published 22 July
Updated 19 July 2021: Protective measures for holiday or after-school clubs and other out-of-school settings for children during Covid-19
Protective measures
for providers of community activities, holiday or after-school
clubs, tuition and other out-of-school settings offering
provision to chil..
Published 22 July
Updated 19 July 2021: Guidance for parents and carers of children attending out-of-school settings during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak and Protective Measures put in place to support this
Guidance for parents and carers of children attending community
activities, holiday or after-school clubs, tuition and other
out-of-school settings: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/gu..
Published 22 July
Updated 19 July 2021: Coronavirus (COVID-19): guidance for children's social care services
Advice about
coronavirus (COVID-19) for local authorities and their partners
to help support and protect vulnerable children.
Published 22 July
Updated 19 July 2021: Actions for early years and childcare providers during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak
What childcare
services early years settings, childminders and local authorities
need to provide during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.
Published: 24 March 2020
L..
Published 22 July
Updated 19 July 2021: Assessment and procurement of coronavirus (COVID-19) tests
How the government
assesses offers of COVID-19 tests from developers for
procurement and use in the UK.
Published: 3 June 2020
Last updated: 19 July ..
Published 22 July
Updated 19 July 2021: What parents and carers need to know about early years providers, schools and colleges during Covid-19
Information for
parents and carers about going back to schools, nurseries and
colleges in the autumn term.
Published: 18 June 2020
Last updated: 19 ..
Published 21 July
Updated 19 July 2021: Actions for schools during the coronavirus outbreak
What all schools will need to do during the coronavirus (COVID-19)
outbreak from the start of the autumn term.
Published: 2 July 2020
Last updated:19 July 2021
Published 21 July
COVID-19 Response: Summer 2021
The government has
published the ‘Moving to Step 4 of the roadmap’ document. This
sets out the essential actions that everybody should take to
protect themse..
Published 21 July
Updated 19 July 2021: Coronavirus (COVID-19): safer travel guidance for passengers
Walking, cycling, and travelling in vehicles or on public transport
during the coronavirus outbreak
Published 21 July
NHS COVID Pass
How to get the NHS
COVID Pass and demonstrate your coronavirus (COVID-19) status when
travelling abroad and domestically at events and venues in England.
Published 19 July
COVID-19: guidance for the safe use of places of worship
Revised guidance following
the Prime Minister's announcement that Step 4 on the roadmap
to recovery would be taken on 19 July.
Published 19 July
Updated 16 July 2021: Coronavirus (COVID-19): admission and care of people in care homes
How to protect care home residents and staff during the coronavirus outbreak.
This guidance is for care homes, local health protection teams, local
authorities, clinical commissioning groups (CC..
Published 19 July
Updated 16 July 2021: Personal protective equipment (PPE): local contacts for care providers
A list of local
contacts for care providers who are not on the PPE portal.
Providers can get PPE through their local authority or local
resilience forum.
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Published 19 July
Updated 16 July 2021: Help and support if your business is affected by coronavirus (COVID-19)
Watch videos and
register for the free webinars to learn more about the support
available to help you deal with the economic impacts of coronavirus.
Pu..
Published 19 July
Updated 15 July 2021: Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme
Check if you can
claim for your employees' wages through the Coronavirus Job
Retention Scheme
https://www.gov...
Published 19 July
Risk management template for event organisers
A resource to help
event organisers to reduce the risk of COVID-19 transmission in
event settings.
Published 19 July
Working safely during coronavirus (COVID-19): guidance from Step 4
Find out how to reduce the
risk of COVID-19 spreading in your workplace.
Published 19 July
DCYP COVID-19
This Directorate Children
and Young People (DCYP) COVID-19 page provides important
advice and updates for service parents.
Published 19 July
Updated 13 July 2021: Get help with technology during coronavirus (COVID-19)
Guidance on the
devices and support available to provide remote education and
access to children’s social care.
Published 15 July
Updated 13 July 2021: Coronavirus (COVID-19): guidance for local government
Guidance for local councils during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.
Published:17 March 2020
Last updated: 13 July 2021
Published 15 July
Updated 08 July 2021: Adult social care extension to Infection Control and Testing Fund 2021
Sets out the
measures that the extension to the Infection Control and Testing
Fund supports, including distribution of funds, conditions and
reporting requir..
Published 12 July
Updated 07 July 2021: Coronavirus (COVID-19): guidance on the phased return of sport and recreation
Guidance for the
public, providers of outdoor sport facilities, elite athletes,
personal trainers and coaches on the phased return of sport and recreation.
..
Published 08 July
Updated 06 July 2021: COVID Local Support Grant and Winter Grant Scheme: guidance for local councils
Information for local councils on the COVID
Local Support Grant and Winter Grant Scheme funding to support
vulnerable households.
Published 08 July
Updated 06 July 2021: COVID-19 vaccination: information for healthcare practitioners
Guidance for healthcare
practitioners about the coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccination programme.
Published 08 July
Work out your turnover so you can claim the fifth SEISS grant
Find out the turnover
figures you’ll need before you claim, where to find them and how
they affect your grant amount.
Published 08 July
Updated 02 July 2021: Coronavirus (COVID-19) testing: privacy information
Privacy notice for
NHS Test and Trace virus testing for all users of the service.
Published 06 July
Updated 02 July 2021: COVID-19 vaccination: what to expect after vaccination
Information for people who
have had their first COVID-19 vaccination.
Published 06 July
Updated 01 July 2021: Contain Outbreak Management Fund: 2021 to 2022
The Contain
Outbreak Management Fund provides funding to local authorities
in England to help reduce the spread of coronavirus and support
local public healt..
Published 05 July
Updated 01 July 2021: NHS test and trace statistics (England): methodology
How the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) puts together the
contact tracing data in its weekly reports.
Published:18 June 2020
Last updated:1 July 2021
Published 05 July
Updated 01 July 2021: Pay VAT deferred due to coronavirus (COVID-19)
Find out how to pay VAT
payments deferred between 20 March and 30 June 2020. You can
pay now or get ready to opt in to the VAT deferral new payment sch..
Published 05 July
Updated 30 June 2021: Exceptional financial support for local authorities
Details of
capitalisation directions granted to local authorities that have
requested exceptional financial support during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Published 05 July
Updated 29 June 2021: Cleansing and PPE waste at a healthcare waste management facility: RPS C1
When you can store
or treat coronavirus (COVID-19) cleansing and used PPE waste
without having codes 15 02 02* or 15 02 03 in your permit.
Published 05 July
Contain Outbreak Management Fund: 2020 to 2021
The Contain
Outbreak Management Fund (COMF) provides funding to local
authorities in England to help reduce the spread of coronavirus
and support local publi..
Published 30 June
Updated 22 June 2021: Working safely during coronavirus (Covid-19)
Central Government guidance to help employers, employees and the
self-employed understand how to work safely during the coronavirus pandemic.
Published: 11 May 2020
Updated: 22 June 2021, see..
Published 30 June
Updated 22 June 2021: Reducing burdens on educational and care settings
List of data
collections, services or requests which will be cancelled,
paused or will continue.
Published 20 April 2020 Last updated 22 June 2021 — ..
Published 30 June
Updated 21 June 2021: Visiting care homes during coronavirus
Guidance for making
arrangements for limited visits for care homes with the
support of their director of public health.
..
Published 30 June
Updated 23 June 2021: Overview of adult social care guidance on coronavirus (COVID-19)
Information for
adult social care providers on COVID-19 guidance and support.
Published: 25 August 2020
Last updated: 23 June 2021
Published 30 June
Updated 17 June 2021: Coronavirus (COVID-19): Organised events guidance for local authorities
This guidance sets out
advice for local authorities in England around organised
events during coronavirus.
Published 22 June
Updated 17 June 2021: Check if you're eligible for the coronavirus Additional Restrictions Grant
The Additional Restrictions
Grant (ARG) supports businesses that are not covered by other
grant schemes or where additional funding is needed.
..
Published 22 June
Updated 16 June 2021: COVID-19: guidance for the safe use of places of worship and special religious services and gatherings during the pandemic
This guidance is designed to enable the safe reopening of places of
worship for a broader range of activities and includes a checklist for
special religious services and gatherings.
Published 17 June
Updated 16 June 2021: Local Restrictions Support Grants (LRSG), Restart Grant, Additional Restrictions Grant (ARG): guidance for local authorities
This is guidance
for local authorities on paying grants to support businesses
during national lockdown periods and periods of local restrictions.
Publi..
Published 17 June
Updated 15 June 2021: Adult Social Care Infection Control Fund: round 2
Sets out the
infection control measures that the new infection control fund
will support, including information on the distribution of funds
and reporting re..
Published 17 June
Updated 15 June 2021: Adult Social Care Infection Control Fund
Sets out the
infection control measures that the infection control fund will
support, including information on the distribution of funds and
reporting requir..
Published 17 June
Teaching about mental wellbeing
Practical materials
for primary and secondary schools to use to train staff about
teaching mental wellbeing.
Published 17 June