COMMUNITY groups have until the end of today to apply for the first round of nearly £90,000 to help people affected by coronavirus.

Organisations in South Oxfordshire and the Vale of White Horse supporting vulnerable residents with food and medicine can apply for up to £5,000.

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For more information email communityconnectors@southandvale.gov.uk.

Further rounds will be assessed every two weeks and the scheme will remain open until the funds are spent.