With the spread of COVID-19, travel restrictions, new orders and regulations many are now hoping that they will still be able to spend time with loved ones. Though platforms such as zoom and webcam are open for people to use to connect with loved ones from across the world- this holiday season in London it looks like more will be going virtual as as they are now back into a lockdown phase. Reports are showing that there is a new strain of Covid-19 spreading rapidly. According to axios.com "British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said Saturday although there's "considerable uncertainty," the new strain "may be up to 70% more transmissible" than the original version of the disease."
Certain business have now been closed and there is a limit on the amount of people gathering -for the holidays.