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Jul 2020
Stick to two metres, urge local health bosses
Local health commissioners have urged people to stick to the two-metre social distancing rules ahead of 'Super Saturday'.
It is contrary to the changes brought in by the Prime Minister, who appeared to ditch the two-metre rule last week.
Boris Johnson had rolled out "one-metre plus" guidance, to help the likes of pubs and restaurants ahead of reopening.
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However, leaders from the NHS North Yorkshire CCG have urged people to remember that the coronavirus has not gone away.
Dr Peter Billingsley said that people should stay two metres apart wherever possible:
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