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Scotland Moves into Phase 3 of Lockdown Easing

The first minister confirmed the move to the third phase of lockdown easing in a statement to the Scottish Parliament today.

From Friday 10th July

  • Wearing of face coverings in shops will be mandatory
  • Indoor gatherings with a maximum of 8 people, from three different households, will be allowed with 2m physical distancing
  • Couples who don’t live together need no longer physically distance from each other
  • Outdoor gatherings with a maximum of 15 people from five different households will be allowed with 2m distancing rules
  • Adults are advised not to meet people from any more than four different households in any single day
  • Children under 12 no longer need to physically distance indoors from other people
  • People who are shielding will no longer have to distance themselves from others living in the same house.

 

From Monday 13th July Continue reading “Scotland Moves into Phase 3 of Lockdown Easing”

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Face Coverings Update

The use of face coverings will become mandatory in shops in Scotland from 10 July 2020. Wearing a face covering is already mandatory for travelling on public transport.

ELCC have purchased additional washable face coverings which you or someone you know living in East Lammermuir might wish to consider using when visiting shops, public places or using public transport.

See below for scottish government guidelines regarding wearing these:

https://www.gov.scot/publications/coronavirus-covid-19-public-use-of-face-coverings

If you would like one please get in touch with your local COVID-19 co-ordinator (see below) who will deliver this to you as soon as possible free of charge.

Innerwick – Suzie Fletcher 07562 523 904 or Julia Harrison 07840 991 752
Oldhamstocks – Janice Hanvidge 07436 991 460
Spott – Anne Lyall 07814 051 289 or Carey Douglas 07515 116 907
Stenton – Janette Macdonald 01368 850665