February 2021 Newsletter
Keep up to date with local news and Healthwatch Rutland updates for February 2021
Summary
Welcome to our monthly newsletter. Please forward this on to anyone who may be interested in health and social care in Rutland.
Key updates
- The new COVID-19 rapid testing centre located at Oakham Enterprise Park is now open and offers regular tests to people who are unable to work from home and have no COVID symptoms.
- The Rutland vaccination scheme run by the Primary Care Network has this week achieved a massive 10,000 vaccinations (a quarter of the Rutland population), thanks to the dedication and hard work of all staff and volunteers involved.
- Unpaid carers in Rutland can now access free stocks of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to help prevent the spread of COVID-19.
