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For full details on the dates when countries/regions entered their respective tiers and restrictions refer to [section 14: UK regional lockdown restrictions](https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/healthandsocialcare/conditionsanddiseases/bulletins/coronavirustheukeconomyandsocietyfasterindicators/18march2021#measuring-the-data)." 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