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Risk of second wave in north-east as government source says towns could face specific lockdowns
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Towns or regions could face specific lockdowns if local coronavirus spikes are detected, government sources have said, amid warnings of a second peak in the north-west of England.
The government had repeatedly said it did not favour the idea of different geographical regions coming out of lockdown at different times. However, it is considering whether regional clampdowns could have a role at the “test, track and trace” stage, when the UK will be more equipped to suppress any new hotspots where they arise. Continue reading...