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A shelter for the homeless has reopened its doors but with new restrictions in place it fears some people may be left out in the cold.
A group of new recruits will patrol a district to ensure all businesses are following coronavirus guidelines.
This year six pharmacies have closed in Kent amid the pandemic and with Brexit looming there are fears the situation is set to get far worse.
The NHS is calling on people who can deliver vaccines, clean and support admin work to help the mass jab programme - which could start next month.
More than 200 fines have been issued to people attempting to leave the country for a holiday, as well as people holding illegal house parties.
Another school as ordered a whole year group to stay at home after a pupil tested positive for coronavirus.
A pay freeze for the public sector set to be announced could hit thousands in Kent, while councils wait anxiously to learn of any potential support.
A care home has been recognised for how it uses technology with residents during the second national lockdown.
Landlords have criticised the new tier system coming into force next week, saying it could disproportionately damage the hospitality industry.
Children in five year groups at a primary school have been sent home to self-isolate due to a Covid-19 case.
Local NHS bosses have warned of the severe pressure for trusts as people being admitted to hospitals with Covid continues to rise.
A deal on who people can visit during Christmas has been agreed by the four nations.
A school has been closed due to a "very sudden and rapidly changing" increase in Covid-19 cases.
A primary school has sent some pupils home after confirming a positive coronavirus case.
As Tier 3 looms for Kent, with rates in certain areas among the worst in England, there are early signs lockdown is working.
Businesses forced to close through the second coronavirus lockdown have been left anxiously waiting after they were unable to apply for vital support.
Education chiefs have been urged to consider imposing a circuit-breaker in schools to stem the spread of coronavirus saying a clear plan is needed.
A Kent MP has asked the Prime Minister to consider localised coronavirus tiers.
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