The UK began lifting coronavirus-driven restrictions today, allowing a wide range of non-essential businesses and outdoor activities to reopen (while maintaining mask requirements and restrictions on indoor gatherings). The announcement comes amid an ongoing vaccination effort, with over 32M people in the UK (representing nearly 50% of the population) receiving at least one vaccine dose to date.
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