This petition was submitted during the 2019-2024 parliament
Rejected petition Stop people with second homes being able to travel to isolate in Cornwall.
Stop people from outer and infected counties traveling to Cornwall to isolate in their second homes or wherever they may rent
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Our hospital capacity is already too low for an influx of people from other parts of the UK incase of mass infection of Coronavirus and the need for care will be too high. Access to hospitals should prioritize local and native people of the county.
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The Government has imposed a number of restrictions on individuals and businesses as a result of the coronavirus outbreak. You can find out what you can and can't do here: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/coronavirus-outbreak-faqs-what-you-can-and-cant-do/coronavirus-outbreak-faqs-what-you-can-and-cant-do
If you want the Government to implement a complete lockdown, you may wish to sign this petition: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/310805
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https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/coronavirus-covid-19/
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https://commonslibrary.parliament.uk/coronavirus/
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