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Johnson Set to Tighten Rules as U.K. Coronavirus Cases Mount

  • New system will see England split into three tiers of risk
  • Curbs come amid warnings U.K. faces pandemic ‘tipping point’
U.K. Set for Tighter Coronavirus Restrictions
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Boris Johnson will step up efforts to contain the spread of coronavirus on Monday, outlining a tiered alert system Monday that would see millions of Britons subject to more stringent curbs on their everyday lives.