New variant of Covid-19

Sheffield Town Hall

Read the latest statement from Public Health Consultant, Eleanor Rutter, on the new variant of Covid-19.

Christmas Covid-19 testing

Drive through Covid testing centre

Over Christmas and the new year period, Covid testing is as important as ever and local testing centres will continue to provide a full service. Find out where your nearest test centre is and it’s opening times.

Helping taxi drivers be Covid secure

Taxi light

Sheffield taxi drivers are being encouraged to access free face coverings, hand sanitiser and gloves to help them continue to operate safely over the festive period.

Sheffield remains in tier 3

Artwork by Reyt Good

Last week the Government announced that Sheffield will remain in tier 3, the ‘very high alert’ category. Find out the latest restrictions that apply in Sheffield.

Christmas message from Greg Ellf

Youtube video

Greg Ellf, Director of Public Health in Sheffield, outlines Sheffield’s festive objectives and commitments and reinforces the need to maintain all the measures in place to keep us safe.

Latest Covid-19 stats for Sheffield

The latest figures for positive Covid-19 cases in Sheffield up to 14 December 2020. Click below to find out more about cases in the city.

What to do if you have signs or symptoms

If you have any of the main symptoms of coronavirus (COVID-19), you must self-isolate and get a test as soon as possible.

There are now 6 testing centres in Sheffield at the following locations:

Local Testing Site at Sharrow
Local Testing Site at Darnall
Regional Testing Site at Meadowhall
The Mobile Testing Unit at Parkside Road Car Park in Hillsborough
Local Testing Site at Burngreave
Local Testing Site at Upperthorpe

You should only book a test if you have symptoms of Covid-19. Tests must be pre-booked and can only be booked via the national NHS portal online nhs.uk/coronavirus or by calling 119. Stay at home and continue to self-isolate until you get your test results – only leave home to have a test.

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