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Virus curbs widen England's north-south rift, stir animosity
John Ambrose, a guide with the Beatles-themed Fab4 Taxi Tours, wears a face mask as he walks past a statue of the Beatles in Liverpool, England, Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2020. The English port city that gave the world the Beatles weathered decades of industrial decline before becoming a celebrated symbol of urban renewal. Now, the coronavirus is putting Liverpool's hard-won revival in jeopardy, and raising tensions between the north of England and the wealthier south. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)

John Ambrose, a guide with the Beatles-themed Fab4 Taxi Tours, wears a face mask as he walks past a statue of the Beatles in Liverpool, England, Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2020. The English port city that gave the world the Beatles weathered decades of industrial decline before becoming a celebrated symbol of urban renewal. Now, the coronavirus is putting Liverpool's hard-won revival in jeopardy, and raising tensions between the north of England and the wealthier south. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)

Oct. 16, 2020 02:07 AM EDT
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A half-full beer glass remains on a table at the Dispensary pub in Liverpool, England, Monday Oct 12, 2020. As the first area in England slapped with strict new restrictions to curb the resurgent coronavirus that have shuttered pubs and imperiled thousands of jobs, Liverpool again feels it's being punished by policies made in Britain's capital, 180 miles (290 kilometers) to the south. (AP Photo/Jon Super)

A half-full beer glass remains on a table at the Dispensary pub in Liverpool, England, Monday Oct 12, 2020. As the first area in England slapped with strict new restrictions to curb the resurgent coronavirus that have shuttered pubs and imperiled thousands of jobs, Liverpool again feels it's being punished by policies made in Britain's capital, 180 miles (290 kilometers) to the south. (AP Photo/Jon Super)

Oct. 16, 2020 02:10 AM EDT
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Fiona Hornsby, the owner of the Bridewell pub puts a towel over the beer taps in Liverpool, England, Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2020. As the first area in England slapped with strict new restrictions to curb the resurgent coronavirus that have shuttered pubs and imperiled thousands of jobs, Liverpool again feels it's being punished by policies made in Britain's capital, 180 miles (290 kilometers) to the south. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)

Fiona Hornsby, the owner of the Bridewell pub puts a towel over the beer taps in Liverpool, England, Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2020. As the first area in England slapped with strict new restrictions to curb the resurgent coronavirus that have shuttered pubs and imperiled thousands of jobs, Liverpool again feels it's being punished by policies made in Britain's capital, 180 miles (290 kilometers) to the south. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)

Oct. 16, 2020 02:12 AM EDT
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Men drink at the Dispensary pub in Liverpool, England, Monday Oct 12, 2020. As the first area in England slapped with strict new restrictions to curb the resurgent coronavirus that have shuttered pubs and imperiled thousands of jobs, Liverpool again feels it's being punished by policies made in Britain's capital, 180 miles (290 kilometers) to the south. (AP Photo/Jon Super)

Men drink at the Dispensary pub in Liverpool, England, Monday Oct 12, 2020. As the first area in England slapped with strict new restrictions to curb the resurgent coronavirus that have shuttered pubs and imperiled thousands of jobs, Liverpool again feels it's being punished by policies made in Britain's capital, 180 miles (290 kilometers) to the south. (AP Photo/Jon Super)

Oct. 16, 2020 02:10 AM EDT
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A young couple wearing face masks to prevent the spread of coronavirus look at their smartphones in Liverpool, England, Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2020. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)

A young couple wearing face masks to prevent the spread of coronavirus look at their smartphones in Liverpool, England, Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2020. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)

Oct. 16, 2020 02:15 AM EDT
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A 'For Sale' sign is placed in the window of a former restaurant in Liverpool, England, Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2020. As the first area in England slapped with strict new restrictions to curb the resurgent coronavirus that have shuttered pubs and imperiled thousands of jobs, Liverpool again feels it's being punished by policies made in Britain's capital, 180 miles (290 kilometers) to the south. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)

A 'For Sale' sign is placed in the window of a former restaurant in Liverpool, England, Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2020. As the first area in England slapped with strict new restrictions to curb the resurgent coronavirus that have shuttered pubs and imperiled thousands of jobs, Liverpool again feels it's being punished by policies made in Britain's capital, 180 miles (290 kilometers) to the south. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)

Oct. 16, 2020 02:16 AM EDT
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People walk down a shopping street in Liverpool, England, Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2020. As the first area in England slapped with strict new restrictions to curb the resurgent coronavirus that have shuttered pubs and imperiled thousands of jobs, Liverpool again feels it's being punished by policies made in Britain's capital, 180 miles (290 kilometers) to the south. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)

People walk down a shopping street in Liverpool, England, Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2020. As the first area in England slapped with strict new restrictions to curb the resurgent coronavirus that have shuttered pubs and imperiled thousands of jobs, Liverpool again feels it's being punished by policies made in Britain's capital, 180 miles (290 kilometers) to the south. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)

Oct. 16, 2020 02:15 AM EDT
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The doors of the famous Cavern Club are shut closed as new anti-coronavirus measures are set to come into force in Liverpool, England, Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2020. Liverpool, the English port city that gave the world the Beatles, weathered decades of industrial decline before becoming a celebrated symbol of urban renewal. Now, the coronavirus is putting the city's hard-won revival in jeopardy, and raising tensions between the north of England and the wealthier south. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)

The doors of the famous Cavern Club are shut closed as new anti-coronavirus measures are set to come into force in Liverpool, England, Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2020. Liverpool, the English port city that gave the world the Beatles, weathered decades of industrial decline before becoming a celebrated symbol of urban renewal. Now, the coronavirus is putting the city's hard-won revival in jeopardy, and raising tensions between the north of England and the wealthier south. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)

Oct. 16, 2020 02:08 AM EDT
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Bars and pubs are shut as new anti-coronavirus measures are set to come into force in Liverpool, England, Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2020. Liverpool, the English port city that gave the world the Beatles, weathered decades of industrial decline before becoming a celebrated symbol of urban renewal. Now, the coronavirus is putting the city's hard-won revival in jeopardy, and raising tensions between the north of England and the wealthier south. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)

Bars and pubs are shut as new anti-coronavirus measures are set to come into force in Liverpool, England, Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2020. Liverpool, the English port city that gave the world the Beatles, weathered decades of industrial decline before becoming a celebrated symbol of urban renewal. Now, the coronavirus is putting the city's hard-won revival in jeopardy, and raising tensions between the north of England and the wealthier south. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)

Oct. 16, 2020 02:09 AM EDT
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Signage showing anti-coronavirus guidance measures is displayed in the Dispensary pub in Liverpool, England, Monday Oct 12, 2020. As the first area in England slapped with strict new restrictions to curb the resurgent coronavirus that have shuttered pubs and imperiled thousands of jobs, Liverpool again feels it's being punished by policies made in Britain's capital, 180 miles (290 kilometers) to the south. (AP Photo/Jon Super)

Signage showing anti-coronavirus guidance measures is displayed in the Dispensary pub in Liverpool, England, Monday Oct 12, 2020. As the first area in England slapped with strict new restrictions to curb the resurgent coronavirus that have shuttered pubs and imperiled thousands of jobs, Liverpool again feels it's being punished by policies made in Britain's capital, 180 miles (290 kilometers) to the south. (AP Photo/Jon Super)

Oct. 16, 2020 02:11 AM EDT
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People drink a beer outside a restaurant in Liverpool, England, Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2020. As the first area in England slapped with strict new restrictions to curb the resurgent coronavirus that have shuttered pubs and imperiled thousands of jobs, Liverpool again feels it's being punished by policies made in Britain's capital, 180 miles (290 kilometers) to the south. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)

People drink a beer outside a restaurant in Liverpool, England, Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2020. As the first area in England slapped with strict new restrictions to curb the resurgent coronavirus that have shuttered pubs and imperiled thousands of jobs, Liverpool again feels it's being punished by policies made in Britain's capital, 180 miles (290 kilometers) to the south. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)

Oct. 16, 2020 02:17 AM EDT
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A person smokes a cigarette on a street full of closed bars and pubs in Liverpool, England, Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2020. As the first area in England slapped with strict new restrictions to curb the resurgent coronavirus that have shuttered pubs and imperiled thousands of jobs, Liverpool again feels it's being punished by policies made in Britain's capital, 180 miles (290 kilometers) to the south. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)

A person smokes a cigarette on a street full of closed bars and pubs in Liverpool, England, Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2020. As the first area in England slapped with strict new restrictions to curb the resurgent coronavirus that have shuttered pubs and imperiled thousands of jobs, Liverpool again feels it's being punished by policies made in Britain's capital, 180 miles (290 kilometers) to the south. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)

Oct. 16, 2020 02:18 AM EDT
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The Cavern Quarter is almost empty as new anti-coronavirus measures are set to come into force in Liverpool, England, Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2020. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)

The Cavern Quarter is almost empty as new anti-coronavirus measures are set to come into force in Liverpool, England, Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2020. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)

Oct. 16, 2020 02:12 AM EDT
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A lone man walks, past the famous Cavern club and other closed pubs and bars as new anti-coronavirus measures are set to come into force in Liverpool, England, Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2020. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)

A lone man walks, past the famous Cavern club and other closed pubs and bars as new anti-coronavirus measures are set to come into force in Liverpool, England, Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2020. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)

Oct. 16, 2020 02:14 AM EDT
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A video journalist films the Beatles statue in Liverpool, England, Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2020. Liverpool, the English port city that gave the world the Beatles, weathered decades of industrial decline before becoming a celebrated symbol of urban renewal. Now, the coronavirus is putting the city's hard-won revival in jeopardy, and raising tensions between the north of England and the wealthier south. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)

A video journalist films the Beatles statue in Liverpool, England, Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2020. Liverpool, the English port city that gave the world the Beatles, weathered decades of industrial decline before becoming a celebrated symbol of urban renewal. Now, the coronavirus is putting the city's hard-won revival in jeopardy, and raising tensions between the north of England and the wealthier south. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)

Oct. 16, 2020 02:14 AM EDT
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People walk down a shopping street in Liverpool, England, Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2020. As the first area in England slapped with strict new restrictions to curb the resurgent coronavirus that have shuttered pubs and imperiled thousands of jobs, Liverpool again feels it's being punished by policies made in Britain's capital, 180 miles (290 kilometers) to the south. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)

People walk down a shopping street in Liverpool, England, Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2020. As the first area in England slapped with strict new restrictions to curb the resurgent coronavirus that have shuttered pubs and imperiled thousands of jobs, Liverpool again feels it's being punished by policies made in Britain's capital, 180 miles (290 kilometers) to the south. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)

Oct. 16, 2020 02:15 AM EDT
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Young people pose for a photo, outside a bar in Liverpool, England, Monday Oct. 12, 2020. The English port city that gave the world the Beatles weathered decades of industrial decline before becoming a celebrated symbol of urban renewal. Liverpool made itself vibrant again by promoting local culture, soccer and ties to the Fab Four. But past government neglect left Liverpudlians with mistrust of London politicians, and the virus pandemic has brought it to the surface. (AP Photo/Jon Super)

Young people pose for a photo, outside a bar in Liverpool, England, Monday Oct. 12, 2020. The English port city that gave the world the Beatles weathered decades of industrial decline before becoming a celebrated symbol of urban renewal. Liverpool made itself vibrant again by promoting local culture, soccer and ties to the Fab Four. But past government neglect left Liverpudlians with mistrust of London politicians, and the virus pandemic has brought it to the surface. (AP Photo/Jon Super)

Oct. 16, 2020 02:16 AM EDT
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Shoppers walk past people eating in a restaurant in Liverpool, England, Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2020. As the first area in England slapped with strict new restrictions to curb the resurgent coronavirus that have shuttered pubs and imperiled thousands of jobs, Liverpool again feels it's being punished by policies made in Britain's capital, 180 miles (290 kilometers) to the south. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)

Shoppers walk past people eating in a restaurant in Liverpool, England, Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2020. As the first area in England slapped with strict new restrictions to curb the resurgent coronavirus that have shuttered pubs and imperiled thousands of jobs, Liverpool again feels it's being punished by policies made in Britain's capital, 180 miles (290 kilometers) to the south. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)

Oct. 16, 2020 02:17 AM EDT
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A woman wearing a face-covering walks past Liverpool soccer club merchandise on sale in Liverpool, England, Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2020. Scarred by abandoned buildings and government neglect during the 1980s, Liverpool made itself vibrant again by promoting local culture, nightlife, soccer and ties to the Fab Four. However, Liverpudlians retained their mistrust of London politicians, and the virus pandemic has brought it to the surface. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)

A woman wearing a face-covering walks past Liverpool soccer club merchandise on sale in Liverpool, England, Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2020. Scarred by abandoned buildings and government neglect during the 1980s, Liverpool made itself vibrant again by promoting local culture, nightlife, soccer and ties to the Fab Four. However, Liverpudlians retained their mistrust of London politicians, and the virus pandemic has brought it to the surface. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)

Oct. 16, 2020 02:09 AM EDT
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A tourist takes a pictures of the Beatles statue in Liverpool, England, Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2020. The English port city that gave the world the Beatles weathered decades of industrial decline before becoming a celebrated symbol of urban renewal. Now, the coronavirus is putting Liverpool's hard-won revival in jeopardy, and raising tensions between the north of England and the wealthier south. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)

A tourist takes a pictures of the Beatles statue in Liverpool, England, Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2020. The English port city that gave the world the Beatles weathered decades of industrial decline before becoming a celebrated symbol of urban renewal. Now, the coronavirus is putting Liverpool's hard-won revival in jeopardy, and raising tensions between the north of England and the wealthier south. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)

Oct. 16, 2020 02:18 AM EDT
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