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Peterborough Coronavirus (COVID-19) News

Covid cases highest in younger people as hospital reports three more deaths

Covid cases highest in younger people as hospital reports three more deaths

Peterborough City Hospital Trust has reported three more coronavirus deaths, as data shows cases are spreading most among younger age groups.
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Visitor restrictions easing at Peterborough hospital from Friday

Visitor restrictions easing at Peterborough hospital from Friday

Visitor restrictions at Peterborough City Hospital are easing from Friday, as infection rates fall.
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Over 200,000 children jabbed as vaccine roll-out extends to under-18s

Over 200,000 children jabbed as vaccine roll-out extends to under-18s

More than 220,000 children in England have already had a Covid-19 vaccine, figures show. 
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Recycle single-use face masks at Wilko store

Recycle single-use face masks at Wilko store

Wilko is taking action against littering with its disposable mask recycling scheme.
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Peterborough's Romanian community reunites post-lockdown

Peterborough's Romanian community reunites post-lockdown

Dozens of Romanians living in Peterborough came together for the first time since the start of the pandemic to organise a summer event. 
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Changes to Covid app mean fewer people will be 'pinged'

Changes to Covid app mean fewer people will be 'pinged'

Changes are being made to the NHS Covid-19 app meaning fewer people in Peterborough will be 'pinged'.
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Green bin collections 'could be delayed' due to staff shortages

Green bin collections 'could be delayed' due to staff shortages

Peterborough City Council’s waste management partner has informed residents there could be delays to bin collections over the next few days. 
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No Covid traces found on trains and stations

No Covid traces found on trains and stations

No traces of coronavirus were found in tests at four major railway stations and on intercity train services, Network Rail has said. 
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Maternity staff suffer verbal abuse as homebirths suspended

Maternity staff suffer verbal abuse as homebirths suspended

"Be Kind" - that’s the message from North West Anglia Foundation Trust Maternity services after reports of staff receiving verbal abuse. 
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Food bank in need of volunteers as it prepares to re-open fully

Food bank in need of volunteers as it prepares to re-open fully

Peterborough food bank is getting ready to fully re-open its centres from September.
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