Due to the way NHS England/Improvement announce the figures relating to COVID-19 cases, we are unable to provide any further details to those announced each day at 2pm. NHS England announce the figures on the following web link. https://www.england.nhs.uk/statistics/statistical-work-areas/covid-19-daily-deaths/.
This link includes a daily update and a running total of cases broken down by age and by Trust. If you have any further queries regarding the figures please contact the NHS England/Improvement media team on nhsengland.media@nhs.net or 01138 250958/9.
UHMBT has become one of the first trusts across the country to start vaccinating using the new Oxford AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine today, (Monday 4 January 2021).
People with persistent tummy troubles in Lancashire and South Cumbria including diarrhoea, bloating or discomfort in the tummy area, are being urged to get checked for cancer as part of the NHS and Public Health England’s ‘Help Us, Help You’ campaign.
A project inspired by the American ‘Peanuts’ comic strip featuring blanket-loving Linus van Pelt, Snoopy and Charlie Brown, is giving comfort to youngsters on the Children’s Ward and Special Care Baby Unit (SCBU) at Furness General Hospital in Barrow.
A ‘lovely early Christmas present’ and ‘an honour’ is how Registered Nurse, Jane Brown, described her experience of being the first member of staff at University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust (UHMBT) to receive the PfizerBioNTech COVID-19 vaccine.
Bay Health and Care Partners are urging people in Morecambe Bay to know how to look after their health this Christmas
University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust (UHMBT) has been Highly Commended in the annual Health Business Awards 2020.
A family from Millom have raised £1,800 for the Special Care Baby Unit (SCBU) at Furness General Hospital (FGH).
Barrow Rotary Club is bringing some festive cheer to Furness General Hospital (FGH) by putting up a beautiful Christmas tree and presenting a ‘Citizens’ Award’ to all staff at the hospital for the first time in the club’s history.
Joanne Barrow, has qualified as the first Registered Nursing Associate (RNA) at University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust (UHMBT).
A pioneering service for people with chronic forms of lung disease is being offered by University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust (UHMBT) and NHS partners in Preston and Blackburn.