Thousands of residents in Covid-19 struck town in West Lothian asked to take test as new centre opens

last month that the tumour had grown and spread to both of her lungs.

underway on a new district park in Winchburgh, featuring over 15,000 new trees and shrubs, with trails and play areas for local residents. Don't miss the latest news from the West Lothian Courier. Sign up to our free newsletter herehttps://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/newsletter-preference-centre/

Carmondean Community Centre in Livingston.Anyone whose test comes back positive should follow the instructions provided and take immediate action to stop the spread of the virus to others by self-isolating.The Community Testing Programme (CTP) was created in December 2020 to enable local authorities with high prevalence of Covid-19 to work in partnership with the UK government, and identify asymptomatic cases through local testing and support them to isolate.Areas with high rates of infection of

a previous FOI we sent to Public Health Scotland, that revealed that there were 294 pupils across 55 schools in the nine months from March 2020 to January 2021.The secondary schools with pupils returning positive coronavirus infections in January and February were: Armadale Academy, Bathgate Academy, Broxburn Academy, Deans Community High School, Inveralmond Community High School, James Young High School, Linlithgow Academy, St Kentigern’s Academy, St Margaret’s Academy, West Calder High School

Covid-19 outbreak at Peel Primary in Livingston.And a UK Government mobile testing unit is open in Livingston from today onwards, to try and stop infection from spreading further.Nicola Sturgeon will address the nation tomorrow and it will be revealed if the latest spike in infections will derail her planned exit from lockdown in April.Don't miss the latest news from the West Lothian Courier. Sign up to our free newsletter herehttps://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/newsletter-preference-centre/

here or by calling 0800 028 2816. People are asked to only book a test if they have coronavirus symptoms - a high temperature, a new and continuous cough, or a loss or change to their sense of smell or taste.

outbreak at Peel Primary School in Livingston during the week. The PHS figures also reveal that over the seven days between March 9 to 15, another 208 cases were recorded, taking the total to 7224 in West Lothian since records began last year.This means West Lothian had 114 people per 100,000 testing positive for the contagion over the past week, above the national average of 75.

Lothian are taking all their vehicles off the road in West Lothian tonight after buses were targeted by thugs. Police announced yesterday (March 17) that they have charged 18 people following a spate of anti-social behaviour incidents on buses in the Lothian region.