Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what additional infection control measures he will take in York in response to its infection rate reaching 114.4 per 100,000.
York is now in local alert level ‘high.’ The details of the restrictions within the ‘high’ alert level is available at the following link:
https://www.gov.uk/guidance/local-covid-alert-level-high
Additional infection prevention and control measures include reinforcing and amplifying the prevention approaches such as reducing contacts, social distancing, hand hygiene, wearing of facial coverings.