Wiltshire Council is here to support residents and businesses following the government’s announcement of a new four-week period of national restrictions to help curb the spread of COVID-19.
These additional restrictions come into force on Thursday 5 November until Wednesday 2 December 2020.
From Thursday 5 November 2020, new restrictions for Wiltshire will mean everyone must stay at home and may leave only for a limited set of reasons, including:
• for education (schools, colleges and universities)
• for work, if you cannot work from home
• for exercise and recreation outdoors with your household, support bubble or on your own with one person from another household
• for all medical reasons, appointments and to escape injury or harm
• to shop for food and essentials
• to provide care for vulnerable people
The WC Wellbeing Hub remains open to anyone that needs additional support. Please call on 0300 003 4576 , Monday to Friday from 9am to 5pm.
To help stop the spread of COVID-19:
• work from home if you can
• limit contact with other people
• wash your hands regularly with soap and water for at least 20 seconds
• do not leave home if you or anyone in your household has symptoms
• wear a face covering in indoor settings where social distancing may be difficult, and where you meet people you do not normally meeting
• anyone who has symptoms should book a test and not leave home for at least 10 days. Those living in households should self-isolate for 14 days if they or any members of the household receive a positive test
• you can book a test by calling 119