Indoor Music Events Allowed In England From August 1st 2020

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Indoor music events can take place in a Covid-secure way.

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"The plans are all subject to the success of pilot schemes which ensure events are 'covid-secure'"

UK Prime Minister, Boris Johnson has revealed further lockdown easing with restrictions on indoor performances including live music gigs to be allowed from August 1st 2020. The plans are all subject to the success of pilot schemes which ensure events are 'covid-secure'.

Whilst the term 'covid-secure' is ambiguous we are likely to see greatly reduced capacity numbers and extensive measures to enforce social distancing guidance.
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Editorial Team • 19 July 2020
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