Lockdown warning leaflets to go out to every home in Rochdale

Rochdale has become the third town in the North West to bring in extra coronavirus measures.
Every household in Rochdale is set to receive a leaflet warning about the risk of a local lockdown due to a rise in Coronavirus case Credit: ITV

Every household in Rochdale is set to receive a leaflet warning about the risk of a local lockdown due to a rise in Coronavirus cases.

The town has one of the highest infection rates in the country, and authorities are warning people to take extra precautions.

Rochdale lockdown warning leaflet Credit: Rochdale Council

The leaflet tells people to

  • Wear a face coverings shops and public places

  • Not to have more than two visitors at home at any one time

  • Always keep two metres apart

  • Avoid close contact with anyone outside your household including shaking hands or hugging

  • Get tested and isolate if you are told to