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The government has published its new medium-term plan for living with COVID-19. Five different levels of restrictions have been introduced, with the whole country currently at level two, though additional measures have been put in place in Dublin. Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly joined us on The Last Word to clarify what this means, but refused to rule out the possibility of Dublin moving to level three next week. Priscilla Lynch, clinical editor of the Medical Independent, Daniel McConnell, political editor of the Irish Examiner and Donall O’Keeffe, Chief Executive of the Licensed Vintners Association also joined us to discuss the details of the plan. [audio mp3="https://media.radiocms.net/uploads/2020/09/15172927/LW-Donnelly-Covid-Plan.mp3"][/audio]