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- STRICTER lockdown restrictions are set to be announced for parts of the North West later today.
- Lancashire and Merseyside are expected to become the latest parts of the region to see tougher measures put into place to control the spread of coronavirus.
- Nine of the ten areas with the highest covid-19 infection rates are in the North West.
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