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    News Coronavirus: Why disabled people are calling for a Covid-19 inquiry

    Wheelchair-user Ginny Butcher says disabled people in the UK have been abandoned during the pandemic. Continue reading...
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    News Coronavirus: Cardiff man meets doctor who saved his life

    At one stage the oxygen level in Davide Compagnone's blood was lower than on Everest's peak. Continue reading...
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    News Coronavirus: Snacking and family meals increase in lockdown

    Young people's eating habits have meant more snacks but also more shared meals, say researchers. Continue reading...
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    News Coronavirus UK map: How many confirmed cases are there in your area?

    Key graphics explaining how coronavirus has spread in the UK and the government's response. Continue reading...
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    News Coronavirus: Could social distancing of less than two metres work?

    The government has said it will be possible to relax the 2m social distancing from 4 July - but is it safe to do so? Continue reading...
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    News Coronavirus: What is the true death toll of the pandemic?

    Far more people have died during the coronavirus pandemic than official Covid-19 data can account for Continue reading...
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    News Coronavirus: 'We need a designated shielding hour'

    Natasha Howard is campaigning for a set time in the day when only people who are shielding go outdoors. Continue reading...
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    News Coronavirus doctor's diary: A 'dying' patient's miraculous recovery

    When Mohammed Azeem arrived in hospital his blood oxygen levels were "not compatible with life" as one doctor put it. Continue reading...
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    News Coronavirus: What is dexamethasone and how does it work?

    A cheap steroid is hailed a big breakthrough in the treatment of seriously ill Covid-19 patients. Continue reading...
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    News Coronavirus: What will a night out be like after lockdown?

    Pubs, bars and clubs are having to change because of Covid-19. But what will a night out feel like? Continue reading...
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    News Coronavirus: Boris Johnson 'does not want second national lockdown'

    Having the option of a nationwide shutdown is like a "nuclear deterrent", the prime minister says. Continue reading...
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    News Second daily jump in Covid-19 cases in Scotland

    The first minister says fluctuation is "to be expected" as Scotland records another 23 Covid-19 cases. Continue reading...
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    News Coronavirus: Wales 'could have done' to prepare for Covid-19 crisis

    Wales should have been better prepared for coronavirus, the Senedd health committee's chair says. Continue reading...
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    News Brighton Royal Sussex hospital staff member injured in stabbing

    The 56-year-old victim is in a stable condition following the "unexplained" attack in Brighton. Continue reading...
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    News Yorkshire Nightingale Hospital's future unclear, says council

    The 500-bed hospital is based at Harrogate's Convention Centre, which is owned by Harrogate Borough Council. Continue reading...
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    News Coronavirus: Councils in England get new powers for local shutdowns

    They can now target coronavirus outbreaks at local level, cancelling events and shutting premises. Continue reading...
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    News Hancock calls for urgent review into coronavirus death data in England

    Deaths recorded in England may have included people who tested positive months before they died. Continue reading...
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    News Coronavirus: £3bn for NHS to prepare for possible second wave

    PM says the government is "planning for the worst" as he warns Covid-19 may be more virulent in winter. Continue reading...
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    News Coronavirus: Cuts 'took away' councils' crisis capacity

    Chief Medical Officer Chris Whitty called for honesty about the lack of investment in health protection in recent years. Continue reading...
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    News Coronavirus: 'Deep concerns' over brain injury rehabilitation

    There are 'deep concerns' at the number of brain injury survivors who have lost access to rehabilitation. Continue reading...
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