East Sussex County Council
Coronavirus (COVID-19) – help and support
The world is adapting to the effects of coronavirus. East Sussex County Council is working with partners in the NHS, Public Health England, the Government and local services to manage the situation and to help and protect you.
We’ll keep this page updated with the latest support and advice for residents and businesses in East Sussex.
Coronavirus – request support
You have until 17 July to register with GOV.UK if you’re extremely vulnerable due to a medical condition.
East Sussex community hubs
How to contact community hubs in East Sussex that offer extra support for people who need it and have no-one else to turn to.
Coronavirus – NHS test and trace
Prevent the spread of the virus
East Sussex Outbreak Control Plan
Measures to identify and contain outbreaks and protect the public’s health in East Sussex.
Coronavirus – health and wellbeing advice
Advice on staying safe and taking care of your health and wellbeing.
Schools, children and families’ services
Advice for key workers regarding school or nursery places, Children’s Centres and health visiting, advice and support for parents.
Service updates
Find out how coronavirus is affecting the services we deliver and how we are protecting the most vulnerable.
Businesses, employment and coronavirus
National and local support for businesses, self-employed and sole traders. Help for workers if your hours are cut or you’re laid off.
Updates for adult social care and health providers
The latest guidance for our service providers in East Sussex
Get help using digital services
We offer help getting online and getting the most out of the Internet.
Coronavirus – volunteer to help
Are you free to volunteer to help someone else? Can you give money? Are you a community group that needs extra volunteers?
Grants, funding and resources for not-for-profit organisations
Find out about funds available to help charities, CICs and community groups.
Coronavirus – shopping and food delivery
How you can get help with shopping and food delivery, whether you’re shielding or not.