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Coronavirus remains a potent threat<\/strong> as the rest of the economy re-opens and despite the majority of adults being vaccinated. Distance, ventilate and sanitise properly, and use face coverings in confined spaces. Be responsible and stay informed<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Lambeth helpline<\/strong> for anyone over 18 in need of access to food and medicines through My Community Gateway<\/a><\/strong> – 0333 360 3700<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Lambeth<\/strong> main information page on, testing, vaccinations, restrictions and staying safe: https:\/\/beta.lambeth.gov.uk\/coronavirus-covid-19<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Team Lambeth<\/strong> was set up at the onset of the first Coronavirus lockdown, to co-ordinate the registration of volunteers. Over 1500 people signed up to volunteer within the community, from a range of skills and backgrounds. Basic identity checks have been carried out, though you might have to organise further checks for some roles. Any community organisation in Lambeth is able to advertise opportunities to this pool of volunteers \u2013 enquiries to Ellie Munari, Volunteer Co-ordinator at Healthwatch Lambeth on 07 729 624 229 or e-mail to ellie.munari@healthwatchlambeth.org.uk<\/u><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Brixton Business Improvement District<\/strong> news and resources<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Lambeth Dashboard<\/strong> – see if infections are rising, and how (updated weekly) https:\/\/beta.lambeth.gov.uk\/coronavirus-covid-19\/coronavirus-covid-19-lambeth\/covid-19-stats<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Local and street level self help groups<\/strong> as compiled by Brixton Buzz<\/strong> in May 2020 <\/strong>http:\/\/www.brixtonbuzz.com\/2020\/03\/lambeth-coronavirus-full-listing-of-local-whatsapp-support-groups\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n GLA \/ Mayor of London<\/strong> advice on re-opining, face coverings, distancing etc. https:\/\/www.london.gov.uk\/coronavirus<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Public Transport<\/strong> – TFL – face coverings and exemptions<\/a> National Rail – face coverings and exemptions<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Metropolitan Police<\/strong> advice and information<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n NHS<\/strong> advice and information<\/a> on symptoms, testing and tracing, people at higher risk, self isolation, distancing and taking part in research<\/p>\n\n\n\n Public Health England<\/strong> – information and reports<\/a>, including daily statistics and weeks surveillance report<\/p>\n\n\n\n PHE interactive map<\/strong> – find out the latest case statistics at ward level<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Health & Safety Executive <\/strong>– information on adapting workplaces<\/a> to be Covid-secure<\/p>\n\n\n\n Government<\/strong> advice and latest information<\/a> including support for jobs, local lockdowns, re-opening of schools, international travel, driving, and what to do if someone dies<\/p>\n\n\n\n NCVO<\/strong> – advice on volunteering<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n World Health Organisation<\/strong> – advice for the public and technical guidance<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Domestic Abuse<\/strong> \u2013 links and advice<\/p>\n\n\n\n If in danger, call the national helpline 0800 2000 247 <\/strong>https:\/\/www.nationaldahelpline.org.uk\/<\/a> (In severe \/ immediately life threatening situations only: call 999 followed by a cough or tapping 55 to activate a tracing service)<\/p>\n\n\n\n Metropolitan Police<\/strong> advice \u2013 https:\/\/www.met.police.uk\/advice\/advice-and-information\/c19\/coronavirus-covid-19\/domestic-abuse\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n The Gaia Centre<\/strong> gives Lambeth residents free, confidential, practical and emotional support by phone or email \u2013 whatever\u2019s safest \u2013 020 7733<\/strong> 8724<\/strong> (Mon-Fri 9am-5pm) email lambethvawg@refuge.org.uk<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Scams and cybercrime<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n The National Cyber Security Centre has recently removed thousands of online scams and hundreds of fake shops selling Covid related items. They have set up a national service for reporting online scams: email to report@phishing.gov.uk<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Further advice on avoiding cybercrime<\/p>\n\n\n\n https:\/\/www.ncsc.gov.uk\/news\/public-urged-to-flag-covid-19-threats-new-campaign<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n https:\/\/www.met.police.uk\/advice\/advice-and-information\/fa\/fraud\/personal-fraud\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n World Health Organization<\/strong> Situation Reports https:\/\/www.who.int\/emergencies\/diseases\/novel-coronavirus-2019\/situation-reports<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Worldometer<\/strong> counts \u2013 This site tracks population statistics from governments around the world, including of the pandemic https:\/\/www.worldometers.info\/coronavirus\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n UK Government<\/strong> data, with regional and local authority area statistics \u2013 https:\/\/coronavirus.data.gov.uk\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n PHE interactive map<\/strong> – find out the latest case statistics at ward level<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Updated March 2022 Coronavirus remains a potent threat as the rest of the economy re-opens and despite the majority of adults being vaccinated. Distance, ventilate and sanitise properly, and use face coverings in confined spaces. Be responsible and stay informed: On this page Local advice and resources from Lambeth, Brixton BID and links to local self-help … Continue reading Covid resources<\/span> On this page<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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