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Ministers close to closing northern pubs and restaurants

7 October 2020

9:43 PM

7 October 2020

9:43 PM

We are at a critical moment in the second surge of coronavirus. Ministers, scientists and officials are deeply concerned about the rate at which Covid-19 is increasing in the North West, North East and Yorkshire and Humberside: they believe the daily quantum of infection is doubling every five to seven days in large chunks of northern England.

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