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Strong ring-fencing to avoid lockdown
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Ring-fencing to contain the spread of Covid-19 has been strengthened, helping to stave off a second circuit breaker for now. Larger areas are now being closed off and more people tested. This can be effective if done promptly, but if unlinked cases grow, a more general lockdown may result, say experts.
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