Coronavirus information and guidance for councillors.
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LGA guidance and support
COVID-19: councillor's timeline for 2021
Political leadership webinars for councillors
Councillor guidance: COVID-19 reset and recovery
A councillor’s workbook on effective opposition during COVID-19, reset and recovery
The Knowledge Hub – an online community for councillors
LG Inform COVID-19 cases data
- Cumulative vaccinations in your authority
- Rolling weekly tracker quick view for your local authority
- Local authority report showing the number and rates of all confirmed COVID-19 cases by authority, compared to others
- Weekly deaths report providing a summary of Office for National Statistics (ONS) weekly deaths data
- Care homes report focusing on deaths in care homes in particular
- Vulnerable groups report providing estimates of local authority populations likely to be vulnerable to COVID-19
- Area characteristics report comparing case rates across all local authorities to other factors at a local area level, such as deprivation.
Official Government information
GOV.UK – coronavirus: guidance for local government
GOV.UK – number of coronavirus (COVID-19) cases and risk in the UK
Other useful information
LLG and ADSO statement on local authority decision-making and democratic process in light of coronavirus
GOV.UK – Coronavirus Information service on Whatsapp
Councillors Network – local councillors letter to Gavin Williamson MP