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Children and young people are being increasingly targeted by drug gangs despite current restrictions – through grooming on social media and in unsafe outdoor spaces. Concerned about someone? Noticed something suspicious? Let the Police know at https://t.co/mOfPkxuC4D pic.twitter.com/7XV3qR1K05

— Devon County Council (@DevonCC) June 15, 2020

From today it is compulsory to wear a face covering on public transport.

Please be considerate to your fellow passengers &staff. Some people including children under 11 may be exempt from wearing a face covering, for more info visit: https://t.co/4os6WHrMvo#WeAreDevon pic.twitter.com/VJwJUsMnNQ

— Devon County Council (@DevonCC) June 15, 2020

The COVID-19 Prompt Action Fund was launched at the start of the lockdown & has helped 400 organisations in Devon working with communities affected by the pandemic.

Read about the projects that have been funded here: https://t.co/yNLw1lmD69 The fund will be paused Friday 19 June

— Devon County Council (@DevonCC) June 15, 2020

Single adult households can now form a “support bubble” with one other household.

But we can all do our bit to support those who are suffering from loneliness. It can be as simple as picking up the phone to someone whilst the kettle boils. #LonelinessAwarenessWeek pic.twitter.com/LJYFChjQ64

— Devon County Council (@DevonCC) June 15, 2020

As the NHS launches contact tracing apps in the UK, many have been warned of the potential of scams. @WhichUK outlines the official contact tracing procedure and highlights how to distinguish the real from the fake.https://t.co/LtG3Dy20Qh#ScamAware #WeAreDevon

— Devon County Council (@DevonCC) June 15, 2020