Aucklanders are stoked about the move to Covid-19 alert level 3 at midnight tonight, but are also worried about the number of Covid-19 cases in the city.
There are more than 370 infected people - more than 600 have recovered but the number of new cases each day still hasn't dropped to single figures.
But restrictions are being eased slightly - level 3 is often described as level four with takeout.
Chen Liu has been out in the central city to see how people are faring.
