Health
THE number of Covid-19 in patients at Princess Alexandra Hospital in Harlow continues to fall. The most recent figures seen by YH state that there are 26 in-patients. Two are on ventilators. Just two months ago, there were 204 in patients, spread across 10 wards…
Dear Editor, A RECENT (March 4) Facebook post by the Justice for Harlow (JfH) group, a group created in response to Harlow Council’s poor payout of government funded business grants, grabbed my attention due to its Covid-19 related China bashing sentiments. The demand by this…
A FIREFIGHTER from Kent has put his best foot forward in order to raise funds for The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust (PAHT) Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. The unit provides intensive, high dependency and specialist care for sick newborn babies, according to their needs. Marc,…
THIS is our daily Covid report for Harlow. This includes the figures for Princess Alexandra Hospital (PAH). The table of 315 local authorities in England and the breakdown of cases for eleven areas of Harlow. Finally, we also have the weekly number of people vaccinated…
A TOTAL of 2,403 Harlow residents were vaccinated in the past seven days. That is an average of 343 a day. Statistics have only been available since last week however it now helps us paint a picture of how the plan to vaccinate as many…
PATIENT safety is being enhanced across Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (EPUT) as it expands the use of ground-breaking technology on its mental health wards. Oxevision – an innovative digital platform which monitors patient safety and wellbeing complimenting the vital role of clinical staff…
THIS is our daily Covid report for Harlow. This includes the figures for Princess Alexandra Hospital (PAH). The table of 315 local authorities in England and the breakdown of cases for eleven areas of Harlow. Finally, we also have the weekly number of people vaccinated…
A SENIOR Harlow councillor has questioned why he has been invited to Loughton for a vaccination. Portfolio Holder for Regeneration, cllr Tony Durcan asked the question at a meeting of the Harlow Council Covid-19 Recovery Group. Cllr Durcan said he had naturally been expecting to…
THIS is our daily Covid report for Harlow. This includes the figures for Princess Alexandra Hospital (PAH). The table of 315 local authorities in England and the breakdown of cases for eleven areas of Harlow. Finally, we also have the weekly number of people vaccinated…
A HARLOW runner was the subject of a recent subject of a popular podcast. John Gifford spoke to the team at the What The Fartlek podcast. Many of the interviews centre on runners relationship with mental health. You can pick up John’s interview from the…
THREE members of staff at the Harlow branch of Manorcourt Homecare have been voted as ‘carers of the year’ in a recognition project led by branch manager Adrianna Tevfik, which encouraged those using its care-at-home services to nominate a carer who has gone ‘above and…
THIS is our daily Covid report for Harlow. This includes the figures for Princess Alexandra Hospital (PAH). The table of 315 local authorities in England and the breakdown of cases for eleven areas of Harlow. Finally, we also have the weekly number of people vaccinated…
IT does seem fitting, on the last day of winter to announce that the number of cases of coronavirus in Harlow is at it lowest point for four months. The number of cases has gone down to 84. That is a fall of five since…
THE INFECTION rate has gone down in six out of eleven areas of Harlow. It went up in two and stayed the same in three. There were 84 cases registered for February 23rd and published on February 28th. The lowest area is Church Langley with…
THERE has been no further deaths registered at Princess Alexandra Hospital in Harlow. The number of deaths is still 523. There have been 36 deaths in the first twenty seven days of February. That compares to 163 deaths in first twenty seven days of January. There has also been…
RETAIL trade union Usdaw has consistently campaigned for shopworkers to be prioritised for vaccination, so the union is deeply disappointed that today the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) has rejected prioritisation by occupation. Last month the Office for National Statistics (ONS) released evidence on Covid…
