Retailers exempt from new lockdown measures

// Retailers will not be forced to close under new three-tier system
// High streets could still be impacted from closures in high and high alert regionsRetailers will not be forced to close their shops under the new three-tier lockdown system, according to Prime Minister Boris Johnson.
Depending on the rate of infection in a specific area, all regions in England will now be categorised as being on medium, high or very high alert.
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