Local lockdowns could return this winter if Covid cases rise

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Local lockdowns could return this winter if Covid cases rise
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Plan B could also see the return of mandatory face masks in indoor settings, the introduction of Covid passports and advice to work from home.

There is the potential for regional coronavirus restrictions to return over the winter if there is an outbreak of infections.

The powers wouldn’t allow full lockdown to be triggered, but authorities would be able to introduce limited measures including mask-wearing, social distancing and closure of events if NHS services in the area become strained. ‘These powers cannot be used to impose restrictions on all premises in an area and it is recommended that local authorities consult with directors of public health when taking such decisions.

It is unclear exactly what form the regional restrictions could take, and whether the four-tier system could be introduced again.for England last week, which involves a Plan A and a Plan B.

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