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Why is a north-south divide in Covid rates opening up again - and what’s the government’s plan?

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direct to your inboxSeven weeks into our third national lockdown, you could be forgiven for expecting Covid infection rates to be falling everywhere - and falling fairly evenly.But they’re not.A fortnight before schools are due to reopen - and with most of the population yet to be vaccinated - the latest M.E.N.

analysis of local authority areas shows nearly one in four places across the country are now seeing rises, with particularly chunky numbers being added to the count in parts of Yorkshire and Leicestershire.

The figure was around one in 20 just over a week ago.In Greater Manchester, two of our boroughs are currently seeing rising rates: Bury and Rochdale.

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