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Today we have reached a milestone in our COVID-19 journey.
Today, we have no active cases in Guernsey.
So yes Guernsey, we are down to zero, but now is not the time to get complacent. Onwards and upwards.
#ZeroCases
#GuernseyTogether
#WellDoneUs
#WeveGotThis
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Our amazing team of swabbers have swabbed more than 1,000 Islanders over the weekend, with hundreds more booked in today, until after 10pm this evening.
A million thank yous are simply not enough. We will be forever indebted to you.
#GuernseyTogether
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A lovely message received from an Isle of Man resident 🌟
#GuernseyTogether
#SupportEachOther
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OK Guernsey, you know the drill. We’ve done it before, and we can do it again. We’ll be with you every step of the way. Stay calm, stay sensible, stay safe. We’ve got this.
#GuernseyTogether
#WeveGotThis
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This clip is from last night showing essential goods are coming into the island
Our supply chains are strong
Don’t buy more than you need
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The Easter Bunny has been granted Essential Worker status.
Also on the new list is the Tooth Fairy.
Both the Easter Bunny and the Tooth Fairy have been fully briefed by Public Health, ensuring they regularly wash their tiny paws and hands.
Read more:
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We’d like to wish a very Happy Birthday to our Director of Public Health, Dr Brink, with this special message! 👇 Have a lovely day - you deserve it! 🌟🌈
#GuernseyTogether
#Grateful
#LockdownBirthday
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Guernsey’s
#ATeam
- Imagine how our island would look without refuse collectors or sewage cart drivers. Not a pretty picture. To the workers ensuring we aren’t surrounded by the unspeakable, thank you. We don't always see you, but we’d know if you weren’t there!
#GuernseyTogether
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We join in wishing journalist
@GaryBurgessCI
all the best in his retirement. Widely regarded as the best in the business, his sunny outlook and tenacious spirit have made him a firm favourite. Always professional, always fun.
Take it easy Gary, from all at SoG.
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A lot has been going on today. Dr Brink has recorded a short message about the latest case figures and for those affected by today’s announcement about the festival of dance.
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This evening’s quick update from Dr Brink has encouraging news of only 6 new cases so far in today’s results, with none from unexplained community seeding.
Thank you to everyone for your efforts in keeping our community safe 💛
#GuernseyTogether
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Castle Cornet has been lit up in blue and yellow, in solidarity with the people of Ukraine. The St Peter Port landmark has been a symbol of strength and protection for more than 800 years.
From one proud community to another. Nou-z-est à quànté l’Ukraine/we stand with Ukraine.
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9 May 1945 at 8:00am the British Liberating Forces landed at St Peter Port Guernsey
#Liberation70
http://t.co/G411E82Woj
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We send our sincere condolences to the husband, family & friends of Gary Burgess who sadly passed yesterday. When he was diagnosed with terminal cancer he shared his journey with honesty & transparency. He lived his best life every day, a lesson to us all. His legacy will live on
ITV journalist Gary Burgess died peacefully at Jersey Hospice yesterday afternoon (1 January) after a long-documented journey with cancer.
More:
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A Sunday evening message from Dr Brink with a few key updates and reassurances for islanders. It’s really important that we stay at home & stay vigilant. We can support all of the incredibly busy teams by following Public Health's guidance. Thank you, Guernsey
#GuernseyTogether
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Thank you Sir Richard, for your service as Presiding Officer of the States of Deliberation. You will be greatly missed.
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We currently have 1 (known) active case of COVID-19 in the Bailiwick. It is now 11 days since a positive case of COVID-19 was identified. Our one known case with COVID-19 is currently in hospital.
Full results at:
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We know it’s been a really strange and stressful day of news, but we owe you all a big thank you for stepping up, following the guidelines and staying at home. We’ve got this. Let’s keep Guernsey safe 💪
#GuernseyTogether
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History will be made tomorrow when Ms Jessica Roland will be installed as the new Deputy Bailiff of Guernsey.
Watch the ceremony at 11am here:
Congratulations to Ms Roland, the first female to take up the post in its history - we wish you all the best.
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We currently have 49 (known) active cases of COVID-19 in the Bailiwick. No new cases have been found in the last day and 15 people have recovered. Two patients with COVID-19 are currently in hospital. Full results at:
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Great news for Spencer and his family! 🌈❤️ When you’re part of this community, you'll never be alone. We've got this, and we've got each other
#GuernseyTogether
#GSYGreatVine
#Teamwork
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We have something we thought we’d share, which is a bit too long for a few tweets, so we're sharing it this way instead. We're here if you need us. We are
#GuernseyTogether
For all of the latest on COVID-19 & where we are in our Exit from Lockdown, go to:
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An update from Dr Brink with a backdrop of greatly appreciated cards/drawings ❤️ Staying at home, calling the Clinical Helpline if you have COVID-19 symptoms and supporting unwell employees are tonight's main messages. Thank you for another day of hard work!
#GuernseyTogether
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#GarethSouthgateWould
appreciate the patriotism but ever so politely ask fans not to graffiti....
PS we'll wash it off/paint over it when the World Cup finishes
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To all of the retail staff across the Bailiwick who have worked long hours, adapted, gone through testing and stepped up when the island needed them most, thank you. With Stage 2 coming to an end soon, we wanted to remind you all that we are truly grateful
#GuernseyTogether
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Islanders with 3D printers have produced almost 2,000 full face visors for our frontline workers. We’re sure you’ll agree that the efforts of these volunteers have been nothing short of amazing.
#GuernseyTogether
#thankyou
#communityspirit
#wevegotthis
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👩🔬Tomorrow is Biomedical Science Day & our twitter feed is being taken over by Zoe Andrews, trainee biomedical scientist in microbiology!
Get ready, science class starts at 10am. 🧪
#BiomedicalScienceDay2020
#TakeoverThursday
#GuernseyScientist
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Islanders have been grateful for the recent updates provided by Dr Brink in between our COVID-19 briefings, so we bring you this short message after another busy day. If you have symptoms, please don't hesitate to call. More info at:
#GuernseyTogether
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Happy Liberation Day!
Today, we reflect on this unforgettable part of our history that has shaped and influenced us into the incredible community we are today.
Join in today on and on the
@LiberationGSY
Facebook page.
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To celebrate World Book Night, our Director of Public Health, Dr Nicola Brink, will be reading us a bedtime story this evening. Tune in at 6.30pm to hear Dr Brink read A Squash and a Squeeze, by Julia Donaldson.
#GuernseyTogether
#DrBrinkIsTheBest
#WeAreSoLucky
#WorldBookNight
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A 41-gun salute will be held at Castle Cornet, from 12 noon 10 April in tribute to His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, following the deeply sad news of his death. Please note the Castle will be closed to the general public. More:
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URGENT UPDATE: Events and gatherings should be immediately cancelled following 4 new positive cases not linked to travel. Live briefing at midday. Read more at:
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The COVID-19 testing teams on the East Arm & harbour terminal saw their 3000th self-swabber today! These facilities test supermarket & ports staff, teachers, pupils and others in the community. Despite the angle, the team is indeed socially distanced. Thank you!
#GuernseyTogether
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Our core objective and core message remain the same… but we have heard your concerns’ Deputy Gavin St Pier writes to all Islanders in an Open Letter. Read it in full here:
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Today marks 7 days since we have identified any new positive cases of COVID-19. We currently have 6 (known) active cases of COVID-19 in the Bailiwick as 3 people have recovered in the last day. One patient with COVID-19 is in hospital. Full results at:
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Today we wish our neighbours in Sark a very happy Liberation Day! While Guernsey was liberated on 9 May, Sark had to wait one more day and they celebrate their liberation today. Happy liberation day Sark we really hope to see you soon.
#Liberate75Together
#HappyLiberationDaySark
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Life is changing for all of us. We do know that it is especially hard for some of our students right now who have been taken off course by the changes this week.
Please remember that what you do affects others. These changes are temporary.
Do it for Guernsey🇬🇬
#GuernseyTogether
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When it comes to social distancing, we’ve got it cracked. But with the relaxing of lockdown comes a new way of living that we are going to need to adjust to.
0 metres is least safe, 1 metre is safer, 2 metres is safest.
#GuernseyTogether
#MoveBackABitEh
#BuildBackBetter
#MovingOn
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To bring a little more sunshine to the Island, we've given Sir Charles Frossard House a quick makeover.
Check the date of this post, before you’re tempted to jump in the car. Enjoy from the comfort of your home.
#GuernseyTogether
#ShareTheRainbow
#stayathome
#justkidding
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The current Deputy Head Teacher has been appointed as Interim Principal of La Mare de Carteret High School for the next two academic years. Read more:
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Some good news from Dr Brink to finish the day with information on surge testing + a reminder that households within the criteria listed on can form a ‘support bubble’ with 1 other household at this time. More at:
#GuernseyTogether
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Thanks Atan Thai who have just sent a wonderful gift to our healthcare workers to keep everyone fueled going into the weekend.
#GuernseyTogether
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Director of Public Health, Dr Nicola Brink, would like to share a message with Islanders about the cluster of cases that we've recently seen in Guernsey
Remember we all need to work together to stay well. Look after yourself & each other & have a great weekend
#GuernseyTogether
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The PEH's Day Patient Unit has been converted into an Intensive Care Unit in just two weeks! It means a big increase in ICU beds and is a major step in readying the PEH for potential COVID-19 patients. Here’s a quick tour with Medical Director Dr Rabey
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These are extraordinary times. Please listen to the experts.
Listen to the advice you are being given.
Please stay at home.
For the most accurate and up-to-date information, please go to:
#Coronavirus
#COVID19
#GuernseyTogether
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🇮🇲🇬🇬 A very warm welcome to our first visitors from the Isle of Man. Have a wonderful holiday in our beautiful Islands.
#GuernseyTogether
#WelcomeIOMVisitors
#ReviveAndThrive
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We know the supermarkets are incredibly busy this morning, please don't panic buy
Please consider others, don't buy more than you need. This could stop someone else from getting the essentials. Panic buying only causes unnecessary alarm. Remember we're in this together
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To the wider Hospital Team, including, Porters, Catering, Housekeeping, Estates, Infection Control, Procurement, Governance, Senior Management, Gsy Voluntary Service & those in the community who are supporting our front line workers & vulnerable members of our community
#ThankYou
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Lots of you are out shopping today with way too many people buying more than they need and not enough social distancing going on.
Supermarkets are trying their best and making changes to help social distancing but they need the community’s help.
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We currently have 18 (known) active cases of COVID-19 in the Bailiwick. No new cased were found in the last day and 3 people have recovered. One patient with COVID-19 is currently in hospital. Full results at:
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We hope that this update from Dr Brink the lovely weather has brightened up your weekend. Remember that if you are experiencing any symptoms of COVID-19, however mild, please don't hesitate to get in touch: - have a good evening all! ✨
#GuernseyTogether
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A special 96 gun salute will take place at Castle Cornet today, beginning at 1pm, to mark each year of Her Majesty’s life. The Castle will not be open to the public for this event.
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We've reached a milestone in our COVID-19 journey – day 50 of no new cases. We have no (known) active cases in the Bailiwick.
Please only read reliable sources for correct info.
Spread the facts not the fear
#ReviveAndThrive
#GuernseyTogether
#WeveGotThis
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The testing centre at the Hospital nearly doubled in size last night.
From 11pm-3am the Estates Team provided the swabbing teams with an additional 4.5m by extending the tent. This now allows 4 cars & travel through the tent is more efficient.
More at:
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The Countess of Wessex closes the service at Footes Lanes
#Liberation70
@BritishMonarchy
http://t.co/JMNk8DkjyP
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We currently have 30 (known) active cases of COVID-19 in the Bailiwick. No new cases have been found in the last day and 7 people have recovered. One patient with COVID-19 are currently in hospital. Full results at:
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The latest COVID-19 testing results can be found on our dedicated webpage: . There have been no new confirmed cases for 24 consecutive days. We currently have 1 (known) active case, which is not being cared for in the Princess Elizabeth Hospital.
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Today we remember Channel Islanders who lived during the German Occupation 72 years ago. Have a great
#LiberationDay
everyone.
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We currently have 15 (known) active cases of COVID-19 in the Bailiwick. No new cased were found in the last day and 3 people have recovered. One patient with COVID-19 is currently in hospital. Full results at:
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Congratulations to all who attended Government House today to receive their awards from the Queen's Birthday Honours List!
A special shout out goes out to Paul, our Chief Executive, Mary Putra, our Director of Communications and Dr Nicola Brink, our Director of Public Health.
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We currently have 4 (known) active cases of COVID-19 in the Bailiwick. No new cases have been found in the last 9 days and 1 more person has recovered since yesterday. One patient with COVID-19 is currently in hospital. Full results at:
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We currently have 5 (known) active cases of COVID-19 in the Bailiwick. No new cases have been found in the last 8 days and 1 more person has recovered since yesterday. One patient with COVID-19 is currently in hospital. Full results at:
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Today marks Day 100 of no new confirmed cases. We have no (known) active cases in the Bailiwick.
COVID-19 test results at: .
We remain open & transparent in sharing info. Let’s continue to
#ReviveAndThrive
and
#SupportLocal
.
#GuernseyTogether
#WeveGotThis
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Following growing evidence of the impacts of glyphosate on the water supply and local environment, the States of Guernsey’s Health & Safety Executive (HSE) is introducing a restriction preventing the general sale of glyphosate products. Read more:
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On 9 May 1945, Islanders woke to the news that German forces had surrendered at sunrise, & the five-year-long Occupation of the Islands was , we reflect on the sacrifices previous generations were forced to make, and celebrate our freedom.
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We have some good news to share with you.
Deputy Peter Ferbrache has today signed a new Reciprocal Health Agreement with the UK on behalf of the Bailiwick. The new agreement will come into force from 1st January 2023.
Read more at
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1/ Today we wish our neighbouring Island of Sark a very Happy Liberation Day
Sark was liberated from occupying German forces a day after Guernsey on 10 May. On this day in 1945, at Rosebud Cottage, a German commander signed surrender documents and the long road to recovery began
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Thank you to the incredible team of home swabbers who put their lives at risk, every single day, going into the properties of potentially positive cases to carry out COVID-19 tests. We thank you for everything you do
#ThankYou
#GuernseyTogether
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We currently have 88 (known) active cases of COVID-19 in the Bailiwick. There have been 2 new cases found in the last day and 20 people have recovered. Two patients with COVID-19 are currently in hospital. Full results at:
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While requests such as these tend to gain support from independent online communities/groups within the Bailiwick, we’d like to share this one to help spread the word. Our community is always ready to step in when someone is in need so let’s do our thing!
#GuernseyTogether
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Guernsey's A Team.
In these uncertain times, we think it’s important to recognise that, even on a lockdown, there is a small army of people working tirelessly to keep Guernsey ticking. We’re all grateful for their unwavering commitment.
#GuernseyTogether
#ATeam
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Thanks to a very generous donation from Stan Brouard, children who are well enough can now drive themselves through the hospital corridor to theatre!
Check out the video to see the Porsche in action!
More information at:
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We have 202 (known) active cases of COVID-19 in the Bailiwick with 8 new cases found in the last day & 48 people recovered. Eight patients with COVID-19 are in hospital, 2 are not requiring clinical care but are in hospital supporting a care home. More at:
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Guernsey’s
#ATeam
- Now we're all at home a lot more, it would be easy to feel cut off. We need post to still come, taps to still run & lights to stay on. And the internet! Thank you to the staff responsible for water & electricity supplies, telecoms & posties.
#GuernseyTogether
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Updates on the latest COVID-19 testing results can be found on our dedicated webpage. There have been no new confirmed cases for 12 consecutive days and currently 9 active cases:
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The latest COVID-19 testing results can be found on our dedicated webpage: . There have been no new confirmed cases for 21 consecutive days. We currently have 2 active cases, neither of which are being cared for in the Princess Elizabeth Hospital.
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The governments of Guernsey and the Isle of Man have agreed to form an ‘air bridge’ allowing travel between the jurisdictions without the need for self-isolating on arrival. Read more:
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This time it’s for real! After some hard work from Dowding Signs, gifted to the PEH team (thank you Dave and Anthony) the hospital building now proudly displays its own rainbow. A great example of
#GuernseyTogether
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The Policy & Resources Committee is making an immediate commitment of £500,000 to support the people of Ukraine, which reflects the strength of local feeling.
Read more at
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We see the rumours circulating on social media, just like you do. We want to reassure you that, unless your reliable source is our Director of Public Health, Dr Nicola Brink, they are exactly that. Rumours.
#GuernseyTogether
#WeveGotThis
#SpreadFactsNotFear
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Lochie Fallaize is the first local child to ring the new 'end of treatment' bell on Frossard Ward to celebrate the end of her chemotherapy treatment.
The bell will enable all Bailiwick children who go through such a journey to celebrate.
Read more at:
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Between the CVC and the three GP practices, 2,654 vaccine doses were administered yesterday! An incredible effort by everyone involved.
The CVC is open until 7.30pm today (Sun 19 Dec) for those aged 18+ requiring a booster dose, whose second dose was on or before the 19 Sep.
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Hairdressers across the Island have downed scissors forcing many of you to take matters into your own hands! If you have been affected by a
#coronacut
,
#covidcut
or
#quarantinecut
please share your lockdown looks to make us all feel a bit better
#GuernseyTogether
#Lockdownlocks
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We’ve just had this exclusive photo in from Santa’s workshop in the North Pole!
It’s official, Santa Claus has received his essential worker status from Dr Nicola Brink.
#GuernseyTogether
#Winter2020
#WorkingTogetherToSaveChristmas
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People of Guernsey, we have reached Day 40 and we have no (known) active cases in the Bailiwick.
The latest COVID-19 testing results can be found on our dedicated webpage: .
It’s time to
#ReviveAndThrive
.
#GuernseyTogether
#WeveGotThis
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Deputy Gavin St Pier has written this Open Letter to the people of the Bailiwick of Guernsey, as we continue to work together to respond to the coronavirus crisis. Read it here:
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Up to 600 full face visors could be produced on-island as part of a community-led project that has been working alongside the States of Guernsey in recent weeks as plans to combat the global pandemic have intensified. Read more:
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We now have 3 (known) active cases of COVID-19 in the Bailiwick as there have been 2 recoveries overnight and no new cases have been found in the last day.
Visit for more.
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They’re back! For weeks, all we’ve heard is your longing for a takeaway.
Well this weekend, your dreams may well come true, as the re-opening of takeaways is included in the Phase 3.
#GuernseyTogether
#TakeawaysAreBack
#BringOnTheTakeaway
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Today, we have no (known) active cases in the Bailiwick of Guernsey.
While this is great news it is sadly not cause for celebration as one Islander remains in hospital.
It is now 27 days since a positive case of COVID-19 was identified.
#GuernseyTogether
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We currently have 11 (known) active cases of COVID-19 in the Bailiwick. No new cases have been found in the last day and 2 people have recovered. One patient with COVID-19 is currently in hospital. Full results at:
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We now have 1 (known) active case of COVID-19 in the Bailiwick as we have had one recovery overnight. Please go to for the latest COVID-19 test results.
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Because the Easter Bunny is a clever bunny he secured some hand sanitiser ahead of this weekend, to make sure his tiny paws are nice & clean, between each magical egg delivery.
The States of Guernsey wishes you all a very Happy Easter.
#GuernseyTogether
#stayathome
#HappyEaster
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🇬🇬 Guernsey showing the rest of the World how it's done.
#GuernseyTogether
#ReviveAndThrive
#TestTraceIsolate
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With effect from MONDAY 22 FEBRUARY Guernsey will move into Stage 1 of its Exit from Lockdown. This is our first small step back to normality, but we must tread carefully. We’ve got this Guernsey. Read more here: and below 👇
#GuernseyTogether
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A decision has been made in principle to move to Phase 4 next Saturday (30 May).
For more information, go to:
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A very special delivery arrived at the vaccination centre this morning. More info at 8:00am
#GuernseyTogether
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Here is a Sunday evening update from Dr Brink ahead of Guernsey moving into Stage 1 from tomorrow. Please get in touch if you have any symptoms of COVID-19 (however mild) by calling 756938 or 756969: - good night everyone!
#GuernseyTogether
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