Let us know your thoughts on the Tier 2 restrictions in Herts below Peter Taylor, Elected Mayor of Watford, also alerted residents to the 'key' new restrictions residents in Watford ⦠Broxbourne, Hertsmere, Watford and Three Rivers areas move to the highest coronavirus restrictions. Coronavirus case rates in Watford are as high as some Tier 3 areas. During a statement to the Commons, Matt ⦠The areas of Hertfordshire will move into the new tougher restrictions from 12.01am on Wednesday, Matt Hancock announced in the Commons, along with London and parts of Essex. As supporters will be aware, the borough of Watford â including Vicarage Road Stadium â will fall under Tier 3 COVID-19 constraints from tonight (Wednesday December 16, 12.01am). As it stands, this means the club will be unable to honour the ballot allocation of tickets to supporters for the Boxing Day Norwich City home fixture. On Monday (December 14), Secretary of State for Health Matt Hancock announced Watford, Hertsmere, Broxbourne, and Three Rivers would be moved up into Tier 3 ⦠Success, 25, was part of Xisco Munozâs team that helped the Hornets return to the English elite division after a second-place finish in the English second tier. The Chiltern area in ⦠Tier 3 restrictions 'worst-case scenario' for town The district's case rate increased by 183% between 26 November and 16 December. Pubs, restaurants, and cinemas will be among the places forced to close when new tier restrictions come into force on Wednesday. Coronavirus case rates in Watford are as high as some Tier 3 areas. Watford, Hertsmere, Three Rivers, and Broxbourne have moved into 'very high alert' Tier 3 restrictions, the Health Secretary has confirmed. Photos: Newsquest/Pixabay. 7 comments. Four parts of Hertfordshire will move into Tier 3 - Watford, Hertsmere, Three Rivers, and Broxbourne, along with the whole of ⦠Watford passed an infection rate of 300 in the same period, recording a rate of 305.5 cases per 100,000 population. Hertsmere saw a rate of 279.3 in the week to December 11, while Three Riversâ was 215.4 Positive news about a coronavirus vaccine has frustratingly been overshadowed by the real threat of tougher restrictions in Hertfordshire. ESSEX and Hertfordshire have joined London in becoming the latest areas of England to go into Tier 3 restrictions. Photos: Newsquest/Pixabay ... and analysis of the number of cases suggests we are far closer to Tier 3 than we are to Tier 1. Not only that, but Watford and Hertsmere have also seen a worrying rise in cases and now all three are the most infected in Hertfordshire and are most at risk of being dumped into Tier 3 â¦