This was a reality for a city and its residents when live in the first lockdown began on March 23, 2020 as Prime Minister Boris Johnson ordered people to "stay at home". These images, taken by photographer Bruce Rollinson, around the city centre showcase the impact on people's lives and businesses. READ MORE: Leeds widow and long Covid sufferer speak out on impact of virus two years after first Leeds Covid death
7. Lockdown in Leeds
People make the most of a visit to McDonalds on Commercial Street ahead of its shutting that night. Photo: Bruce Rollinson
8. Lockdown in Leeds
The doors were shut at Burton and Dorothy Perkins. Photo: Bruce Rollinson
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