Health
‘This is a big moment:’ UK virus restrictions escalating – SCNow
LONDON (AP) — Fresh nationwide lockdown restrictions in England appear to be on the cards soon as the British government targeted more areas Friday in an attempt to suppress a
A variety of restrictions were tightened further Friday for huge parts of the northwest of England, the Midlands and west Yorkshire in response to major increases in cases. The new restrictions go into effect Tuesday.
And in a sign that the virus is here to stay through winter, Mayor of London Sadiq Khan cancelled the upcoming annual New Year’s Eve fireworks display.
As the experience of the pandemic has shown, there’s usually a lag of a week or two between a rise in cases and hospitalizations…
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