In Wiltshire, there were 5,909 confirmed positive cases in the seven days prior to 22 March 2022, bringing the total number of positive cases since the start of the pandemic to 133,731.
The rate of cases per 100,000 in Wiltshire increased from 674.9 last week to 1172.3, which is above the current case rate in England of 780 (GOV.UK data as of 21 March 2022 at 4pm).
We have lateral flow tests available at the majority of our seven collection sites, but stock is limited to two packs per person. These are available until Thursday 31 March.
A second COVID-19 booster is now available to over 75s and care home residents. Appointments can be made on the NHS website.
Play your part to support local health and care services
Local NHS teams are currently dealing with rising rates of COVID-19 and extremely busy emergency departments.
Please play your part to help reduce numbers in hospitals and care services by visiting the NHS website or your local pharmacy for help with minor illnesses.
Only call 999 in a life-threatening emergency.