Latest news and key messages
Important update: 20 July 2021 – guidance on self-isolation
If you have Covid-19 symptoms please isolate and request a test here.
Asymptomatic testing is available to all staff. Click here for more information.
A series of educational videos are available for staff working with patients with Covid-19 here.
All areas must complete the new local risk assessment. Clinical areas cannot be assessed as Covid secure, but can be assessed as ‘Covid managed’. Read more.
Resuscitation guidance has been updated in line with the RCUK guidance for patients in High and Medium risk categories. AGP PPE should continue to to be used during resuscitation for patients allocated to these two categories.
PPE guidance for low risk patients is available here.
The latest information on the experience of Covid-19 at CUH, aimed at updating and educating clinical teams, is available here.
All staff should complete the individual risk assessment with their line manager.
CUH bulletin and latest updates
We publish at least one CUH bulletin each day helping you to stay up to date with how we are managing the Covid-19 outbreak and our plans for recovery.
CUH bulletin – Wednesday 28 July 2021 – 12:00
Incident status update We are currently caring for 25 patients with Covid-19; 5 of those are in critical care. The [...]
08:27 – 27 July Tuesday 2021
Today’s 08:27 was led by Roland Sinker. Operational update - Ewen Cameron We continue to see increased pressure [...]
CUH bulletin – Tuesday 27 July 2021 – 09:40
Incident status update We are currently caring for 25 patients with Covid-19; 5 of those are in critical [...]