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What is a local lockdown?

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What is a local lockdown?

What is a local lockdown?

As Leicester becomes the first UK area to have stricter rules enforced, Yahoo UK News Editor Chris Parsons explains why local lockdowns have been introduced, how they affect residents and how they're put in place.


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