Ed Argar: Leicester and Leicestershire likely to remain in tier 3

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The health minister and Charnwood MP Ed Argar has told us it's likely Leicester and Leicestershire will remain in tier 3 when the government reviews the tier system tomorrow. The city and county were both placed in the highest tier when the second lockdown ended earlier this month. And Ed Argar revealed this morning that the city's hospitals are dealing with more Covid patients than during the first wave of the pandemic. The health minister spoke to BBC Radio Leicester's Jimmy Carpenter.