Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Local COVID alert level: high

Essex is on the high alert level, this does not include Southend and Thurrock who are on the medium alert level.

Check the latest guidance on what this means to keep yourself and others safe.

What the high COVID alert level means for you
The latest guidance for Essex residents and businesses
Latest coronavirus data
View the latest data for Essex and find out how local outbreaks will be managed
Getting tested for coronavirus
Find out who, how and where to get tested for coronavirus in Essex
Support for residents
Find information and guidance on getting help, volunteering, work, money, benefits and staying well during the coronavirus pandemic
Support for employers and businesses
Find out what guidance and support is available for employers and businesses affected by coronavirus
Latest coronavirus news for Essex
Keep up to date with the latest news from us about coronavirus