Northamptonshire coronavirus cases rise by eight in a single day

Northamptonshire coronavirus cases rise by eight in a single day The number of recorded cases of a Covid-19 has risen to 29 today (Monday, March 23) - the biggest increase in any single day since the global pandemic began. Northampton Chronicle and Echo

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• Coronavirus: Northamptonshire Police could use drones BBC Northampton
• Coronavirus kindness: Christmas lights 'help' counter gloom BBC Northampton
• All inquests in Northamptonshire suspended until September in face of coronavirus measures Northampton Chronicle and Echo
• 'Do you want to help?': Northampton General offers paid roles for medical students who want to do their bit to fight coronavirus Northampton Chronicle and Echo

Full guidance on staying at home and away from others

Full guidance on staying at home and away from others The single most important action we can all take, in fighting coronavirus, is to stay at home in order to protect the NHS and save lives. The Cabinet Office

See also:

• Coronavirus (COVID-19): what you need to do Department of Health and Social Care
• Statutory guidance: The Exercise of Commissioning Functions by the NHS Commissioning Board (Coronavirus) Directions 2020 Department of Health and Social Care
• Vaccine trials among recipients of £20 million coronavirus research investment Department of Health and Social Care
• Statutory guidance: The Exercise of Commissioning Functions by the NHS Commissioning Board (Coronavirus) Directions 2020 Department of Health and Social Care
• New technology challenge to support people who are isolating Department of Health and Social Care
• Coronavirus (COVID-19) guidance for employees, employers and businesses Public Health England
• Guidance: COVID-19: guidance for domestic abuse safe accommodation provision Department of Health and Social Care
• Vaccine trials among recipients of £20 million coronavirus research investment Department of Health and Social Care
• Coronavirus bill: health and social care measures House of Commons Library
• COVID-19 ward for intubated patients NHS England
• Free COVID-19 e-learning programme NHS Employers
• Preparedness, prevention and control of COVID-19 in prisons and other places of detention: interim guidance World Health Organization

Gender pay gap reporting deadline suspended

Gender pay gap reporting deadline suspended Due to COVID-19, there is no longer an expectation on employers to report their gender pay gap data before 30 March. NHS Employers

Monitor BP in people routinely taking oral corticosteroids

Monitor BP in people routinely taking oral corticosteroids People with chronic inflammatory diseases who regularly take oral corticosteroids are at greater risk of hypertension than those who don’t take them, UK research has shown. The researchers behind the study, published today in the Canadian Medical Association Journal, urged doctors to closely monitor blood pressure in people treated routinely with these medicines. OnMedica