Coronavirus - The new UK lockdown could extend in 2021

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Eamonn Sheridan
01/11/2020 | 22:46 GMT

The UK Times reports on what UK Cabinet members are warning of.

  • restrictions could extend into next year
  • difficult to end lockdown if cases, hospital admissions keep rising - & the rate of transmission does not decline
  • a relaxation for the Christmas period before a renewed plunge back in

Link to the Times article is here for more (may be gated)

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