Alert level 1 | Alert level 2 | Alert level 3 | Alert level 4 | ||
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National lockdown | All areas of Wales are currently in lockdown. This is equivalent to Alert level 4. | ||||
Face coverings | Everyone must wear a face covering in indoor public settings, unless they have an exemption. | ||||
Support bubbles and extended households | You may form a support bubble of up to three households (your own, plus two others). | You may form a support bubble of up to two households (your own, plus one other). | You may form an exclusive support bubble with a single person (for example, one multi-person household may join with a single one-person household). | ||
Socialising | Up to five people allowed indoors or in private outdoor settings (such as parks). Up to 30 people in public outdoor settings. | Up to three people allowed in public indoor (such as cafés), public outdoor, or private outdoor settings. No socialising in private indoor settings. | Up to three people allowed in public indoors and public outdoor areas. No socialising in private indoor or outdoor settings. | Do not meet with people outside of your household or support bubble in any setting. | |
Working | Everyone who is able to work from home should do so. | ||||
Public transport | Walk or cycle if possible. Plan ahead to avoid busy times and routes. | ||||
Travel into Alert level area | Allowed. | Discouraged. Avoid travelling from a lower tier area into an Alert level 3 area. | Extremely discouraged. People from lower tiers should not enter a Alert level 4 area without a valid reason. | ||
Travel out of Alert level area | Allowed. | Discouraged. Avoid travelling out of the Alert level 3 area. If you do, continue to follow Alert level 3 rules. Avoid travelling outside of the UK. | Extremely discouraged. Do not leave the area without reasonable excuse, and do not travel outside the UK. | ||
Retail (essential and non-essential) | Open. | Essential retail, such as food stores and pharmacies, only. | |||
Food and drink venues selling for consumption on premises (restaurants, pubs and bars) | Open. May only serve alcohol between 6am and 10pm. Must close by 10:20pm. | Open. May only serve alcohol between 6am and 10pm alongside a substantial meal. Must close by 10:20pm. | Restaurants open but may not serve alcohol, and may only open for on premises dining between 6am and 6pm. Bars and pubs may only open for takeaway. | Closed; except for takeaway. | |
Food and drink venues selling for consumption off premises (restaurants with delivery, click-and-collect, or drive-thru facilities) | Open without restriction. | Open. Alcohol may only be sold for takeaway. Off licenses must close by 10pm. | |||
Personal care (hairdressers, barbers, beauty salons, tattoo parlours, tanning salons, and spas) | Open. | Closed. | |||
Childcare services | Open. | Open for essential use only. | |||
Outdoor public entertainment venues (theme parks, funfairs, zoos, botanical gardens, heritage sites) | Open. | Closed. | |||
Indoor public entertainment venues (cinemas, theatres, museums, casinos, bowling alleys, bingo halls) | Open. | Open, with restricted visitor numbers. | Closed. | ||
Event halls and convention centres | Open. | Closed. | |||
Nightclubs, discos, gentlemen's clubs | Closed. | ||||
Accommodation services (hotels, hostels, campsites, B&Bs) | Open. | Closed. | |||
Sport and leisure facilities (gyms, sports courts, leisure centres, swimming pools, golf courses and playgrounds) | Open. | Open, except for ice skating rinks. | Closed. | ||
Schools, colleges and universities | Open. Students should attend as normal, unless they are self-isolating. | ||||
Libraries and community centres | Open. | Libraries open for click-and-collect services only. Community centres closed, except for essential public services. | |||
Places of worship | Open. | ||||
Weddings | Allowed; attendance limit determined by venue. Wedding receptions up to 50 people indoors or 100 outdoors. | Allowed; attendance limit determined by venue. Wedding receptions up to 15 people indoors or 30 outdoors. | Allowed; attendance limit determined by venue. Wedding receptions forbidden. | ||
Funerals | Allowed; attendance limit determined by venue. Commemorative events (such as wakes) up to 50 people indoors or 100 outdoors. | Allowed; attendance limit determined by venue. Commemorative events (such as wakes) up to 15 people indoors or 30 outdoors. | Allowed; attendance limit determined by venue. Commemorative events (such as wakes) are forbidden. | ||
Other services | The following may remain open: crematoriums, playgrounds, public parks. |
Disclaimer: This information is based on the published advice by each devolved government at the time that I look at it. It's not complete; it's not meant to be. There's a whole lot of exceptions and other random information that is impractical to display as a table—which is probably why they don't do it. Check your respective nation's official guidance if you think something seems off.