Coronavirus: Luton and Blackburn now 'areas of intervention' due to COVID-19 spikes

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Two more English boroughs have joined Leicester in reaching the highest level on the coronavirus watchlist

Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council had already announced new measures last week to help control the spread of coronavirus and avoid a local lockdown.

Following meetings with government officials, Luton Borough Council also said on Thursday it would not reopen gyms, pools and other leisure facilities as planned on Saturday. It has urged residents in certain local postcodes to book a coronavirus test, even if they don't have symptoms.The council later said that the additional testing being made available at Downside Primary School was now full, but they were expanding testing capacity across the town with further details to be provided.

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Not Suprised it's spread in These Areas , They don't care init. 🤯🤯

Hmmmm, all three places..... ..... ..... .....? That's all I'm saying.

I like how we've went from staying at home, making essential journeys only and protecting the NHS to watching people die for no reason but Spoons is open

Dewsbury next then.

So much racist vitriol...frankly appalling. Also if you are going to disparage...then may I suggest you please learn to SPELL!

And want connects them ? A large bame community

Are you just going to report this or going to investigate why their has been a peak in the reported areas so people are aware and can stay safe. Sky new is no longer news there’s just interested in sending you news alerts every hour of the day

I suspect coronavirus is the RACIST one here 😆

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