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137,000 people living in Elmbridge, Surrey will move to Tier 2 COVID measures from Saturday. There are currently three possible Tiers 1-3, all reflecting the number of COVID-19 cases in any given area. This change was announced today by the Health Secretary, Matt Hancock MP.
“I know that these measures are not easy but I also know that they are vital,”
– Matt Hancock MP
These new measures come as other areas of the country such as Liverpool go into local lockdown. Areas of North London and Essex will also be moving to Tier 2 this weekend.
You can view a live COVID map to see what the numbers of confirmed cases are in your area.
What are the COVID Measures?
- Medium
- Rule of 6 for any meeting
- Pubs and restaurants close at 10pm
- High
- No households mixing indoors
- Rule of 6 for any meeting
- Pubs and restaurants close at 10pm
- Very High
- No household mixing
- Rule of 6 in outdoor public places
- Only pubs and bars serving food can open
- Guidance against travelling to or from a Tier 3 area
Image Credits:
- Mask: Pixabay
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