Guidance

COVID-19 Response: Autumn and Winter Plan 2021

The government's Plan A for managing COVID-19 in autumn and winter 2021/22 in England, and a Plan B that would only be used if it was needed to protect the NHS.

Applies to England

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COVID-19 Response: Autumn and Winter Plan 2021

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COVID-19: our autumn and winter plan (easy read)

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This document outlines the government’s plans for autumn and winter 2021 for England. It includes the government’s “Plan A” - a comprehensive approach designed to steer the country through autumn and winter 2021/22. It also outlines a Plan B which would only be enacted if the data suggests further measures are necessary to protect the NHS.

Published 14 September 2021
Last updated 9 November 2021 + show all updates
  1. The easy read version has been added.

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