UK coronavirus: Boris Johnson says 'second wave coming in' and warns measures may be intensified – as it happened

PM warns it is inevitable' coronavirus will hit UK again; R number increases to between 1.1 and 1.4; 4,322 new cases recorded. This live blog is now closed: please follow the global coronavirus live blog for updates

• UK entering second wave of coronavirus, Boris Johnson warns
• Stricter restrictions imposed in Lancashire, Merseyside and Warrington
• Test and trace: how does UK compare with other countries?

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