UK Update: Though Lockdown Bent The Curve, UK Issues New Restrictions; Operators Scream Desperately

Lots going on in UK hospitality. The government ended its month-long partial lockdown, with the vast majority of the restaurant and pub operators in the UK limited from offering on-premise seating and everyone with a 10 p.m. curfew. The restrictions do seem to have bent the curve on the last Covid surge. But Prime Minister…