This is a difficult and concerning time, and the very best thing we can all do is to keep an eye out for the regularly updated advice from the Scottish Government, and follow it.
Aside from this formal advice, there are some great local folk who are getting organised to support those who in need in East Renfrewshire.
Here is a link to one group, and I know there are other groups too, working hard to make sure we are ready and able to help when need arises.
And another group:
Please continue to take all the safety advice seriously if you are helping out your neighbours.
I’m glad I live somewhere people are very interested in helping others, even when times are hard.