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What do lockdown restrictions mean for relationships around the UK?
Readers have asked Full Fact to explain how lockdown rules impact their relationships. Read
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How the government performed on its autumn testing targets
One target was met before it was announced. The data has not been published that would let us check the other. Read
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How does a Covid-19 test work?
The common cold will not produce a positive result on a Covid-19 diagnostic test. Read
Analysis
Health
What do social distancing laws say about ‘mingling’?
Updates to the coronavirus law and guidance place restrictions on certain gatherings. Read
Analysis
Health
Testing: Where are we?
With the issue of Covid-19 testing back in the news, we take a look at how the testing programme is currently performing. Read
Analysis
How many children are missing or trafficked in the UK?
Most missing children cases are resolved quickly and without harm recorded. Read
Analysis
Health
What do we know about a ‘back to work’ campaign?
There has been confusion over whether the government had ever planned to launch a ‘back to work’ media campaign. Read
Analysis
Health
You’re allowed to leave England if you’re self-isolating for 14 days following a trip abroad
Provided you travel directly to your point of departure you can travel from England during the 14 day quarantine period. Read
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How to check coronavirus cases near you
Local coronavirus case data is easy to find, but needs to be read carefully Read
Analysis
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What are the quarantine rules if you return to the UK from abroad?
Our readers have asked us to explain the guidance around self-isolating if you have visited another country. Read
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