Coronavirus (COVID-19)
NHS Patients, visitors, and staff must continue to wear face coverings in healthcare settings.
Coronavirus remains a serious health risk. It is important to stay cautious and help protect yourself and others. Find out how to stay safe and help prevent the spread.
- Symptoms
Find out about the main symptoms of coronavirus and what to do if you or your child has them. - Testing
Get a test to check if you have coronavirus, find out what testing involves and understand your test result. - Self-isolation and treating symptoms
Advice about staying at home (self-isolation) and treatment for you and anyone you live with. - People at higher risk
Advice for people at higher risk from coronavirus, including older people, people with health conditions and pregnant women. - Long-term effects (long COVID)
Find out about the long-term effects coronavirus can sometimes have and what help is available. - How to avoid catching and spreading COVID-19
Advice about what to do to reduce your risk of catching and spreading COVID-19. - Take part in research
Find out about health research studies and how you may be able to take part.
For further information go to nhs.uk/coronavirus or gov.uk/coronavirus.
Advice accurate as of 12/08/2021.