West Lothian school records Covid-19 outbreak within past week

last month that the tumour had grown and spread to both of her lungs.

Carmondean Community Centre in Livingston.Anyone whose test comes back positive should follow the instructions provided and take immediate action to stop the spread of the virus to others by self-isolating.The Community Testing Programme (CTP) was created in December 2020 to enable local authorities with high prevalence of Covid-19 to work in partnership with the UK government, and identify asymptomatic cases through local testing and support them to isolate.Areas with high rates of infection of

reported on cases at eight schools this week but we can now reveal there have been two more.

It was confirmed by officers at a meeting of the council’s Education Executive in response to questions from Livingston SNP councillor Mora Shemilt. She asked: “Its already been said that Covid numbers are on the rise so I would like to know what are the contingency plans if a school has to close, for example right now Peel Primary has to close.

a previous FOI we sent to Public Health Scotland, that revealed that there were 294 pupils across 55 schools in the nine months from March 2020 to January 2021.The secondary schools with pupils returning positive coronavirus infections in January and February were: Armadale Academy, Bathgate Academy, Broxburn Academy, Deans Community High School, Inveralmond Community High School, James Young High School, Linlithgow Academy, St Kentigern’s Academy, St Margaret’s Academy, West Calder High School

outbreak at Peel Primary School in Livingston as infections spiked in the area.

Get the latest Scottish crime and courts news sent straight to your inbox with our Criminal Record newsletter.Housing officers and Safer Neighbourhood Teams have faced a surge of bad behaviour among tenants around Fauldhouse and West Calder.Police have been called to incidents and warnings issued to tenants following weeks of disruptive behaviour.Sandy Ross, local housing manager, told a meeting of the Fauldhouse and Breich Valley Local Area Committee: “There has been a spike and it’s not just

outbreak in four neighbourhoods in Livingston. It was also revealed earlier in the week that there had been confirmed cases of the virus at Peel Primary School in the area.

outbreak at Peel Primary School in Livingston during the week. The PHS figures also reveal that over the seven days between March 9 to 15, another 208 cases were recorded, taking the total to 7224 in West Lothian since records began last year.This means West Lothian had 114 people per 100,000 testing positive for the contagion over the past week, above the national average of 75.

Lothian are taking all their vehicles off the road in West Lothian tonight after buses were targeted by thugs. Police announced yesterday (March 17) that they have charged 18 people following a spate of anti-social behaviour incidents on buses in the Lothian region.