Coronavirus and the Church of England – BBC Newsnight

As the Covid lockdown begins to ease, what’s next for the Church of England?
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Since the start of the UK’s lockdown at the end of March 2020, religious groups have been unable to attend their normal places of worship, as mosques, churches, synagogues and temples remain shut under government coronavirus rules.

But what’s next for the Church of England as the lockdown begins to ease?

Stephen Smith reports from Liverpool.

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During the 2020 Covid-19 epidemic, lockdown has come to mean the practice of attempting to control transmission of the virus by means of restricting people’s movement and activities on a broad scale, usually on a national or state-wide basis.

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