Coronavirus: Latest updates on Easter lockdown as another Shropshire patient dies
Read today's coronavirus updates as another coronavirus patient was confirmed to have died in Shropshire.
Our team brought you the latest news from across Shropshire, Mid Wales and beyond as the country faces the Bank Holiday Easter weekend on lockdown.
We have up-to-date figures from our NHS trusts detailing the number of cases in your area.
This afternoon it was confirmed one more person had died at Shropshire's major hospitals after testing positive for coronavirus, taking the figure for Shropshire to 38.
It means a further 866 coronavirus patients have now died in England, bringing the total to 8,114.
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10 Downing Street says people can buy whatever they want from shops and use their gardens as they wish after concerns that police are overstepping lockdown powers.
New images have been released showing there has been no mass Easter getaway this year.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson "must rest up" after he was moved from intensive care with coronavirus, his father Stanley Johnson told reporters.
People have been urged to heed instructions that they should stay at home over Easter, amid fears that a warm start to the weekend could see lockdown rules broken.
The Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick has defended visiting his elderly parents during the coronavirus lockdown, saying he was delivering items including medicines.
The vast new Nightingale Hospital at the NEC was opening for trials today before it takes its first patients this weekend.
