The changes, announced on Friday and effective as of 0.01am on Saturday morning, mean that household mixing is banned and this is enforceable by law. The Yorkshire Evening Post photographer James Hardisty headed into Leeds city centre to see how the city is looking on day one of local lockdown.
![The number of people admitted to hospital in Leeds with Covid-19 has sharply increased, from half a dozen to 36 in the space of a fortnight, said the NHS, which is one reason for the new local lockdown](https://www.thestar.co.uk/webimg/QVNIMTE3Mjg5ODE0.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=640)
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The number of people admitted to hospital in Leeds with Covid-19 has sharply increased, from half a dozen to 36 in the space of a fortnight, said the NHS, which is one reason for the new local lockdown
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