Army could be scrambled amid fears local lockdowns will spark riots
It comes as experts warned there will be moreSAGE's Professor Graham Medley told the BBC the rise in coronavirus infections appeared to be among younger people, but warned it could "spill" over into other parts of the population.
A serious deterioration of public order could overwhelm hospitals, the criminal justice system and hinder revival of the economy. Experts have warned police are now less equipped to deal with riots than they were in August 2011 due to cuts to staff and facilities.
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