The number of cases of Covid-19 in the county has fallen. People are being urged to carry on following guidence and to get vaccinated against Covid-19 and flu.

Covid-19 cases drop in Cumbria but health chiefs still urge caution

The call has come out from one of the county's NHS trusts, which is running catch-up clinics for anyone who misses treatment in school.

Cumbrian parents urged to make sure their children get flu vaccine

A Pharmacist prepares the vaccine in a pop-up Vaccination clinic at the Oxford Brookes University Headington Campus in Oxford. Unvaccinated university students have been urged to get a Covid jab in freshers' week to protect themselves and their peers against the virus. Picture date: Friday September 17, 2021. Steve Parsons/PA

The county council has said it's more important than ever for the post-lockdown winter.

Cumbrians urged to get flu jab

 Where usually people would book a flu jab via their local GP, due to the coronavirus pandemic, NHS Borders have set up a centralised booking line.

Flu vaccination booking system causes frustration in the Borders

The NHS says the vaccination is not harmful to pregnant women and offers the best protection for mum and baby.

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