Coronavirus

The Covid-19 booster programme will come to an end in Lancashire later this month.

Covid-19 booster programme comes to an end in February Colin Ainscough

Some futuristic-looking HEPA filters - but are they the future for Lancashire's classrooms? (image: AdobeStock)

Call for 'bug-banishing' kit in all classrooms to reduce Covid, strep A and flu Paul Faulkner

Hospitals in England are dangerously full, say trust leaders

Hospitals 'dangerously' busy warn NHS leaders Nicola Adam

The last remaining mass COVID-19 vaccination sites in Lancashire are set to close in December (Credit: National Cancer Institute)

Last remaining mass COVID-19 vaccination sites in Lancashire to close Sean Gleaves

Mass vaccination centres are seeing "limited numbers" through the doors

'Why bother?' Apathy blamed for Lancashire's low Covid booster rates Paul Faulkner

Jubilee House in Leyland is closing its doors after administering some 170,000 jabs

The vaccination hub: 170,000 jabs, 30,000 masks, and 1,500 bottles of sanitiser Jack Marshall

There are currently 244 hospital beds occupied by confirmed COVID-19 patients in Lancashire's hospitals as of Monday, October 24

Lancashire health bosses reveal number of Covid patients currently in hospital Matthew Calderbank

People over 50 can get their autumn Covid booster from Friday, October 14

Lancashire over-50s to be invited for Covid booster on Friday Jon Peake

Don't ignore calls to get your COVID-19 booster jab

People urged not to ignore COVID-19 booster invitation Nigel Booth

Dr. Sakthi Karunanithi, Lancashire County Council's director of public health

'Be prepared': Lancashire public health boss issues winter warning Paul Faulkner

Pastor Mick Fleming is a former drug addict and gangster who found God and set up Church on The Street in Burnley.

Burnley pastor who is a former drug dealer is subject of new TV show Laura Longworth

Why are people turning to urgent care rather than their GP?

Lancashire patients choosing urgent care services over their GP, inspectors find Paul Faulkner

Sakthi Karunanithi

Lancashire's Public Health boss “concerned” as Covid cases rise again Catherine Musgrove

Covid is on the rise again

North West shows steep rise in Covid hospitalisations Jon Peake

Around a fifth of adults in Burnley have still not received a coronavirus vaccine

A fifth of Burnley adults still unvaccinated against Covid-19 By The Newsroom

Yet another Covid-19 variant has been detected - the XJ variant

Omicron XJ: Everything you need to know about the new Covid variant Jon Peake

Reminding people to stay aware of coronavirus symptoms and to take lateral flow test

Beware of coronavirus symptoms and take lateral flow test urges leading pharmacy Nigel Booth

Is it Covid, a cold or the flu - these are the main differences

Is it Covid, a cold or the flu? Here's how to tell the difference Jon Peake

The ever-changing coronavirus

Is the new highly infectious 'Covid XE' variant in the North West? Jon Peake

The parents and carers of more than 145,000 children aged five to 11 in Lancashire and South Cumbria can now book a COVID-19 vaccination.

Thousands of Lancashire children aged five to 11 eligible for Covid-19 vaccine Sean Gleaves

Nine new symptoms of Covid have been listed on the NHS website

These are the NINE new Covid symptoms to look out for according to the NHS Jon Peake

Burnley had 458.9 Covid-19 cases per 100,000 people in the latest week, a rise of 102% from the week before.

The Burnley areas where Covid rates are rising the fastest John Deehan

Lateral flow tests have become a familiar part of life during the pandemic - but free distribution of them is set to end for most people from 1st April

Call for free Covid tests to stay as parents send 'sick children' to school Paul Faulkner

A volunteer from the Covid-19 Bereaved Families for Justice campaign group paints a heart on the National Covid Memorial Wall opposite the Palace of Westminster in central London, which remembers people who have died of the virus. Picture date: Friday January 28, 2022.

Covid-19: Burnley's death toll two years on John Deehan

Travellers at Gatwick Airport on July 30, 2021 in London, England. (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)

Major changes to UK Covid travel rules come into effect Group Reporter

Dr Sakthi Karunanithi

Lancashire Covid infection rates sore by 80% John Deehan

The number of coronavirus cases in Burnley increased by 19 in the last 24 hours, official figures show – and one more death was recorded

Another Covid-19 death recorded in Burnley in last 24 hours Dominic Collis

Opening hours at the Covid-19 mass vaccination sites across Lancashire and South Cumbria are being reduced from next week.

Mass vaccination sites in Lancashire reducing hours so staff can work in pop-up ... John Deehan

NHS Mass Vaccination centre in Charter Walk, Burnley. Photo: Kelvin Stuttard

Burnley Covid-19 vaccination clinic moving to a new temporary site John Deehan

Covid passenger locator forms are expected to be axed before Easter (Photo: Getty Images)

‘Complicated’ Covid travel requirement set to change ahead of Easter Claire Schofield

NHS Digital figures show 2,500 patients in Burnley were classed as clinically extremely vulnerable in April 2020

Some 2,5000 Burnley people identified as 'clinically extremely vulnerable' as co... Dominic Collis

Television presenter Kate Garraway with her husband Derek Draper.

Kate Garraway's husband Derek hugs son for first time after contracting Covid Sean Gleaves