An image from the Local Link Mayo Facebook page showing work being done by the organisation in the Ballinrobe area during the pandemic.

MAYO COVID HEROES NO. 4: Local Link Mayo

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Helping people to stay at home became the new role of Local Link Mayo rural transport services following the outbreak of coronavirus in Ireland.

In response to Covid-19, Local Link Mayo quickly commenced offering a collect and deliver service from pharmacies and local shops for passengers, delivering critical medical supplies and meals to the elderly, the vulnerable and sick within rural areas throughout the county.

Throughout the pandemic, Local Link Mayo is working with Mayo County Council Community Response Team, An Garda Síochána Community Policing, state agencies and voluntary groups to ensure the elderly and vulnerable members of the community can avail of a trusted and coordinated transport services they can rely on.

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