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Coronavirus: Millions of ‘shielded’ people likely to be told to stay indoors beyond June
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Some 2.5million vulnerable people who have been told to 'shield' themselves face being shut inside beyond June. The roadmap warns a 12-week period - in which these people should not leave their homes at all, even for exercise or shopping - is likely to be extended.
That is despite other people in England being given the freedom to go on unlimited exercise trips and drive to the beach. The 'shielded' group is people classed as "extremely vulnerable" who have been specifically and directly told to stay at home due to Covid-19.
They received the advice because they have a specific condition that makes them vulnerable. Some are over 70 but not all. "It is likely that the Government will continue to advise people who are clinically extremely
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