Revealed: 20 areas at most risk of local lockdowns

• Bradford, Sheffield and Kirklees among areas of concern• Army deployed for hotspot mobile testsCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageThe government has drawn up a list of 20 councils facing the worst coronavirus outbreaks in England, with Bradford, Sheffield and Kirklees identified as areas needing “enhanced support”, according to a classified document leaked to the Observer and the Guardian.As evidence mounts that the relaxation of lockdown rules is leading to a resurgence of Covid-19 in some of England’s most deprived and ethnically mixed areas, officials have ordered the army to deploy extra mobile testing units, which will be sent into a series of hotspots around the country from this weekend. Continue reading... https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/jul/11/revealed-20-areas-at-most-risk-of-local-lockdowns #coronavirus_outbreak #nhs #health #infectious_diseases #bradford #sheffield