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Changes to BCP Council area community testing sites

There are some changes to the BCP Council area community testing site locations and operating times.

New COVID-19 mobile testing sites in Dorset

Two new mobile testing units have been added to the list of mobile coronavirus testing site locations for residents who have COVID-19 symptoms and need a test.

Frontline council staff to have weekly testing

Communities across Dorset are being asked to keep up the good work in stopping the spread of COVID-19.

Covid-19 testing sites to become more accessible

Local residents in Weymouth, Poole and Christchurch are set to see increased access to testing with the introduction of walk-in ‘local testing sites’ (LTS).

Celebrate safely this Christmas

Be cautious when considering forming Christmas bubbles over the festive season to minimise risks to friends and family.

COVID-19 testing facilities open over Christmas

COVID-19 testing sites will be open every day over Christmas and New Year.

Dorset COVID public update: live this Thursday

Protect yourself and your loved ones from flu

People at risk of flu in Dorset are being called onto protect themselves, their families and those they care for against it this winter.

Do your bit to prevent the spread of COVID

Public Health Dorset to publish weekly local COVID-19 updates

Public Health Dorset publishes weekly updates around coronavirus in Dorset.

Dorset residents encouraged to use NHS Test and Trace service

A new NHS Test and Trace system has been launched across England to help identify those who have had close contact with people who have tested positive for coronavirus.