Covid cases rising in over 65s and students | ITV News

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Prime Minister Boris Johnson will make a statement to MPs on Monday, as the three-tier “traffic light” system simplifying local Covid restrictions is set to be introduced across England. Mr Johnson will outline the new “tiered” approach to how local Covid situations will be treated. The three tiers, which are also known as Local Covid Alert Levels, are expected to be called medium, high and very high.

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For full details, see the UK government announcement here.

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