Birmingham lockdown rules tightened as Covid cases rise

Guidance that people cannot socialise outside of their households will be made lawCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageA series of tougher measures have been imposed in Birmingham, Sandwell and Solihull after a surge in the number of Covid-19 cases.From Tuesday, separate households in the three West Midlands council areas will not be able to mix. The restrictions will not affect schools, public transport or workplaces. Continue reading... https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2020/sep/11/birmingham-lockdown-rules-tightened-as-covid-cases-rise #birmingham #coronavirus_outbreak #health_policy #health #society #uk_news #politics