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As Coronavirus continues to spread across the UK, Peterborough has continued to be hit hard by the virus with cases soaring and case rates rising by the week. In May, Peterborough and Fenland districts in Cambridgeshire, took part in a 2.6m government pilot to tackle Covid-19 transmission among lower-paid workers where rates were high. Changed your mind? "If me or his dad caught Covid and passed it onto Fergus, we'd never forgive ourselves," she says. 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The manager of the city's Bluebell Inn, Lesley Newitt, outlined the knock-on effect of the move to tier three. It appears that the virus that causes COVID-19 can spread from people to animals in some situations. "So I think that it's important if people are happy to and have access to (vaccines) then it's really important to get them.". 37) and at St. Johns Centre retirement home, all in Peterborough. "We also know that in places like Peterborough we've got people from many different backgrounds, which is actually a real strength of the city, but it makes it more challenging at times to explain to people the benefits of vaccination.". Find the latest coronavirus cases near you. If an antigen test is negative, take another in 24-48 hours, as early cases can be missed. Select your county or city to find out more from your local public health department, like testing or vaccination sites near you. Mrs Fenner says despite the recent relaxations, she and her family are remaining vigilant about Covid. In bed, in the bath, in your pyjamas, there are now countless new ways to enjoy panto! Cases in the city have risen from 3,255 cases in the seven days to January 17, to 3,562 cases in the following seven day period to January 24. A number of Peterborough and area pharmacies offer vaccinations to eligible recipients. What's the least amount of exercise we can get away with? The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Latest NHS data revealed 37 Covid patients were currently in North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust (NWAFT) hospitals, with six on ventilators. The table below shows how many people have died from coronavirus since the start of the pandemic. A 21.7 per cent rise in cases gave the area the sizeable rate of 1,177. COVID-19: Peterborough MOH says case trajectory deeply concerning; considers new mask mandate. It is the first time since lockdown that three-year-old Fergus' mum Jessica Fenner has come to visit Little Miracles; a play and rehabilitation centre for families whose children have additional needs or life-limiting conditions. 2023 BBC. Track Covid-19 in your area, and get the latest state and county data on cases, deaths, hospitalizations, tests and vaccinations. BBC News spoke to people in Peterborough to ask whether they are concerned about rising figures. First, visit coronavirus.data.gov.uk and click on "Cases" on the menu on the left. The hospitalized cases make up approximately 4.3 per cent of all cases; 22 of the cases required the. CA Notify, Google and Apple's exposure notification system, alerts you if you were in close contact with someone who tests positive for COVID-19 while preserving your privacy. Please read our Commenting Policy first. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. Wales has a seven-day infection rate of 507 per 100,000 people. Read more: The health unit reports 59,164 residents have now received a third dose/booster of a vaccine 41.8 per cent of the eligible population (ages five and up). Peterborough has the highest rate in Cambridgeshire, with 297 cases per 100,000 people Peterborough is to go into the tougher tier three Covid restrictions from 00:01 GMT on Saturday. Other areas in the East also had some of the highest rates in the country. What is COVID-19?. The health unit notes doses given in the Peterborough area to people who dont live within its jurisdiction are counted. Saving Lives, Protecting People, Given new evidence on the B.1.617.2 (Delta) variant, CDC has updated the, The White House announced that vaccines will be required for international travelers coming into the United States, with an effective date of November 8, 2021. All rights reserved. Take action to protect yourself and others from COVID-19 based on the COVID-19 Community Level in your area. The 93 new cases puts the cumulative cases since the pandemic was declared in March 2020 to 4,074. Twenty-three of the cases required the intensive care unit the first ICU admission reported since Dec. 31. Hospitalized cases: Peterborough Regional Health Centre on Wednesday afternoon reported 32 inpatients five more since Tuesday evening. Across the whole of England, Peterborough now has the highest rate of cases for the last seven day period, to January 24. © 2022 Global News, a division of Corus Entertainment Inc. Ex-husband of Edmonton soldier who tried to kill their children plans to sue Canadian military on Facebook, Ex-husband of Edmonton soldier who tried to kill their children plans to sue Canadian military on Twitter, COVID-19: Peterborough area risk index reaches very high, Local COVID case counts are rising and now Peterborough Public Health is asking residents to avoid indoor gatherings this Easter holiday weekend. 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"All our cities across the whole of the country are tending to have lower vaccine uptake, cities in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough are no different," she says.