Matt Hancock announces that the UK’s first local lockdown would be applied in Leicester and parts of Leicestershire.
Check out some articles about the Leicester lockdown:
Asha Patel, ‘Watch ‘we are a city of solidarity, we are Leicester’, message from Covid-19 response volunteers’, Leicestershire Live, 3 July 2020
Asha Patel, ‘On anti-depressants under Leicester lockdown: as asylum seeker facing more isolation during pandemic’, Leicestershire Live, 3 July 2020
Asha Patel, ‘Why it’s ‘lazy and simplistic’ to blame Covid on Leicester’s BAME and Muslim Communities’, Leicestershire Live, 4 August 2020
Archie Bland, ”We’ve been forgotten’: Locked – down Leicester Teeters on Brink of Despair’, The Guardian, 18 October 2020