The new NHS COVID-19 app, now available to download for free in England and Wales, is the fastest way to see if you’re at risk from coronavirus. The faster you know, the quicker you can alert and protect your loved ones and community.

The app has a number of tools to protect you, including contact tracing, local area alerts and venue check-in. It uses proven technology from Apple and Google, designed to protect every user’s privacy

To download the app or learn more about how to use it visit the official NHS website

There is an introduction video available on YouTube

A new demonstration video is expected to go online shortly. However, this demo video issued during the trail launch period in August covers similar information

The UK Government also has guidance for employers and workers in relation to the Test and Trace Service in the workplace