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This petition was submitted during the 2019-2024 parliament

Rejected petition Keep the gyms open during The Lockdown

With the current pandemic that’s going mental health has never been so bad and it’s causing people’s mental health to deteriorate. Since the gyms re opened they have been safe and no transmission of the virus.

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The virus hasn’t been transmitted in the gyms and no cases to date with 1.5 million entrances to PureGym since they reopened, they are a safe place for people. The gyms are safe space and are vital to keep people’s minds healthy and happy. It makes no sense to keep them shut as the gym keeps the mind healthy and your immune system strong. We need to fight this

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You may wish to sign some of these petitions:

Keep gyms and leisure facilities open during any lockdown: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/556956

Prevent gyms closing due to a spike in Covid 19 cases: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/333869

The Committee will be holding a debate on Covid-19 restrictions on gyms and sport on Monday 23 November. You will be able to watch the debate on Parliament TV at 4.30pm: https://www.parliamentlive.tv/Commons

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