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Coronavirus: Warning UK could go into second lockdown as R rate rises – Metro.co.uk
‘Nationwide measures’ may be needed to keep new coronavirus cases low.
The UK could be put into a second lockdown as coronavirus cases rise (Pictures: Getty Images)
A second national lockdown could be put in place as the R rate has crept over one for the first time since restrictions were lifted, senior Government advisers have warned.
It comes as Oldham and parts of Blackburn and Pendle face new restrictions preventing socialising, while Birmingham risks entering local lockdown after being added to the Governments coronavirus watch list due to rapidly rising new…
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