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Details on death certification during the COVID-19 pandemic were outlined in the Chief Medical Officer (CMO) letter dated 20 May 2020. This was updated in April 2022. COVID-19 -...

COVID-19 - information and guidance for social, community, residential care and prison settings - version 2.5...

This guidance aims to provide a clear, concise, and accessible overview of the public health measures that should be taken to prevent and manage COVID-19 in the settings described...

The disease COVID-19 is caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2, also known as SARS-CoV-2. SARS-CoV-2 is a ribonucleic acid (RNA) virus. The first cases of...

Resilience planning To reduce the spread of SARS-CoV-2,  staff should follow measures in this guidance. Plan ahead to prepare for extra demands on staffing needs due to outbreaks...

Prison Outbreak Management Admissions/transfers If COVID-19 cases start to appear in a wing, prisons may decide to operate household cohorts (see resident cohrting advice below)...

Admissions or transfers If COVID-19 cases start to appear in a wing, prisons may decide to operate household cohorts (see resident cohorting advice below) after the admission...

Court attendance Those who have confirmed or possible COVID-19 should not attend court. The court should be informed as soon as possible in these circumstances. It is the...

COVID-19 - information and guidance for social, community, residential care and prison settings - version 2.5...

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