Blackburn hit with tighter coronavirus restrictions after rise in cases
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dailystar.co.ukcoronavirus cases. Today, the Lancashire authority's director of public health Dominic Harrison announced the new measures to be followed for the next month with the aim of avoiding a local lockdown.The restrictions include a limit of two people from the same household allowed to visit another home.Figures published on Tuesday showed Blackburn had 47 cases per 100,000 people in the seven days to July 11, up from 31.6 cases per 100,000 in the seven days to July 4.The authority is third on the list of highest weekly rates, behind Leicester, which has a rate of 118.2 cases per 100,000 and is subject to a local lockdown, and nearby Pendle, with a rate of 76.6.Mr Harrison said, if rates were continuing to rise in a few weeks, the council would.
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