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On Friday 16th September, Boris Johnson announced new measures to tackle the rise in Covid-19 cases. So, what are these new restrictions and how will they affect you?

The government have implemented a tier system in which every area has been given Covid-19 alert level with a corresponding tier based on the virus risk.

TIER 1: MEDIUM
Follow the Rule of Six if meeting inside or outside
Pubs and restaurants to shut at 10pm

TIER 2: HIGH                                                                                                                                                                        No household mixing indoors                                                                                                                                                          Rule of Six applies outside                                                                                                                                                                Pubs and Restaurants to shut at 10pm

TIER 3: VERY HIGH                                                                                                                                                            No household mixing indoors or outdoors in hospitality venues or private gardens                                                          Rule of Six in outdoor public spaces, such as parks                                                                                                                    Pubs and bars not serving meals will be closed                                                                                                                            Guidance against travelling in and out of the area

To find out the restrictions in your area, head over to the BBC or the GOV website to see the tier system in your postcode.

 

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