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• Coronavirus in UK: How many confirmed cases are there in your area?

  25-03-2020 23:16 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Key graphics explaining how coronavirus has spread in the UK and the government's response.
  
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• 21 more confirmed cases of coronavirus in York, North Yorkshire and East Yorkshire

  25-03-2020 22:13 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  THE number of confirmed coronavirus cases has risen by three in York and 15 in North Yorkshire, officials have revealed tonight.
  
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• Coronavirus: A visual guide to the pandemic

  25-03-2020 20:37 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Key charts explaining how the respiratory virus has spread and how it is being dealt with.
  
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• This is what the council is doing to help York's homeless during coronavirus outbreak

  25-03-2020 19:13 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  CITY of York Council is offering homeless people who are already in its resettlement scheme single rooms to stay in during the coronavirus outbreak.
  
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• Full list of dedicated shopping hours for NHS, elderly and vulnerable at UK supermarkets

  25-03-2020 18:47 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Supermarket chains have launched dedicated shopping hours for the NHS, plus elderly and vulnerable customers to buy the essentials they need during the coronavirus crisis.
  
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• University of York launches coronavirus student fund

  25-03-2020 18:43 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The University of York is offering up to £500 for housing, food, travel and technology costs.
  
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• CORONAVIRUS: Cooplands the bakery vows to support customers

  25-03-2020 18:40 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A family-owned North Yorkshire bakery business which employs 1,600 people is determined to continue serving its communities.
  
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• CORONAVIRUS: Leeds Building Society announces changes to cope with coronavirus

  25-03-2020 18:11 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  CUSTOMERS of Leeds Building Society are being advised of changes being made at local branches to cope with the coronavirus pandemic.
  
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• Police make third appeal this week for residents to stay indoors

  25-03-2020 17:52 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  POLICE are, for the third time this week, appealing to residents to stay indoors - after neighbourhood teams reported yet more groups of youths congregating in areas around the city.
  
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• CORONAVIRUS: University of York sets up fund for students

  25-03-2020 17:31 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  STUDENTS at a York university who have been hit financially by the Coronavirus pandemic will be able to apply for help to a new emergency fund.
  
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• Security staff and police tackle man who allegedly assaulted staff at York Hospital

  25-03-2020 16:50 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  “HEROIC” hospital security staff and police officers put themselves in harm’s way to tackle a man who allegedly assaulted three NHS staff at York Hospital.
  
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• ‘Heroic’ police officers tackle man who allegedly assaulted staff at York Hospital

  25-03-2020 16:47 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  “HEROIC” police officers put themselves in harm’s way to tackle a man who allegedly assaulted three NHS staff at York Hospital’s Accident and Emergency department.
  
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• Home coronavirus antibody testing kits to be available in coming weeks

  25-03-2020 16:32 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  RESIDENTS will be able to carry out coronavirus antibody tests at home within the coming weeks.
  
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• Coronavirus: Drivers 'speeding on quieter lockdown roads'

  25-03-2020 16:24 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Police issue a warning to motorists whose actions can "tie up emergency services".
  
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• Many buses running into York with no passengers on board

  25-03-2020 15:54 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  BUSES on key routes into York - including a flagship Park & Ride service - are running almost without any passengers.
  
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• CORONAVIRUS: Compello Fitness in York offers free virtual training workouts

  25-03-2020 15:40 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A York gym which has closed to help reduce the spread of coronavirus is providing free virtual fitness training.
  
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• CORONAVIRUS: Cooplands determined to keep serving community

  25-03-2020 13:46 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A NORTH Yorkshire bakery chain says they are determined to keep serving the community as long as they can.
  
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• Appointments and routine care cancelled by York dentists

  25-03-2020 13:15 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  DENTISTS across York have cancelled appointments and routine dental care in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak.
  
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• Off-licenses added to list of 'essential shops' in UK

  25-03-2020 12:50 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Off-licences have been added to the Government’s list of businesses essential to keep the country running during the coronavirus crisis.
  
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• CORONAVIRUS: Prince Charles tests positive

  25-03-2020 12:39 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  PRINCE Charles, the Prince of Wales, has tested positive for coronavirus and is displaying mild symptoms “but otherwise remains in good health”, Clarence House has said.
  
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• CORONAVIRUS: York Animal Home in danger of closing - emergency appeal launched

  25-03-2020 12:15 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  AN EMERGENCY fundraising appeal has been launched with the RSPCA York Animal Home facing the "very real risk of having to close down" if the lockdown continues for longer than a month.
  
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• Even Constantine the Great is taking coronavirus precautions

  25-03-2020 11:46 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  EVEN Constantine the Great is taking precautions during the coronavirus outbreak - as this photo of the statue outside York Minster shows.
  
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• York faces £20m shortfall over costs to cover the coronavirus emergency

  25-03-2020 09:59 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  THE LEADER of York council, Cllr Keith Aspden, has written to government ministers to request £20m more in funds so the city can respond to the growing coronavirus cases in York.
  
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• Reports of first York coronavirus death - second death in Harrogate confirmed

  25-03-2020 09:11 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A PERSON has died after getting coronavirus in York, according to reports.
  
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• Reports of first York coronavirus death

  25-03-2020 09:11 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A PERSON has died after getting coronavirus in York, according to reports.
  
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• First coronavirus-related death in York - second death in Harrogate

  25-03-2020 09:11 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  THE first coronavirus-related death in York has been confirmed.
  
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• First coronavirus-related death in York - MP says her thoughts are with the family

  25-03-2020 09:11 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  THE first coronavirus-related death in York has been confirmed.
  
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• First coronavirus death at York hospital trust - second death in Harrogate

  25-03-2020 09:11 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  YORK Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust recorded its first coronavirus death on Tuesday.
  
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• CORONAVIRUS: Live updates for York and North and East Yorkshire

  25-03-2020 08:55 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  We'll keep you posted here with the latest news on the Coronavirus outbreak from across York, North and East Yorkshire.
  
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• The Fulford pumping station, July 1895

  25-03-2020 07:27 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Well, here's a dramatic photograph. The location is the banks of the River Ouse at Fulford: the date, July 1895. The domed building at the centre of the photograph has an almost classical beauty: less so the chimney next to it.
  
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• LETTER: Shame on Cineworld for these redundancies

  25-03-2020 07:10 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  I can’t understand why City Screen have made staff redundant - or reduced wages - at the cinema in Coney Street?
  
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• York Handmade Brick Company: 'We can ride out this vicious storm and emerge stronger'

  25-03-2020 07:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  AN INDEPENDENT brick-maker in North Yorkshire enjoyed a record turnover in 2019 - and says it is confident it can emerge stronger from the coronavirus crisis.
  
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• Giant shoe retailer Deichman cancels York store launch

  25-03-2020 07:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A MAJOR shoe retailer which had planned to open a store in York this weekend has cancelled the launch.
  
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• Meet the Boss with James Aconley: 'We are changing children's lives'

  25-03-2020 06:40 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  The latest Q&A in our Meet the Boss series catches up with James Aconley who is principal at PQA (Pauline Quirke Academy of Performing Arts) in York, Scarborough, Beverley & Hull
  
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• Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme – information for employers

  25-03-2020 06:22 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  To support you and your business through this difficult time, Garbutt + Elliott have created a useful guide which answers a number of common questions on the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme.
  
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• CORONAVIRUS: York Pride 2020 is axed over crisis

  25-03-2020 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  ORGANISERS of York Pride say they have made the "heartbreaking" decision to cancel this year’s event in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak.
  
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• CORONAVIRUS: York Hospital is 'overwhelmed by generosity'

  25-03-2020 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  YORK Hospital’s trust says it has been “overwhelmed” by the generosity of local organisations and individuals who have been dropping off gifts, goods and food for staff.
  
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• CORONAVIRUS: Help needed for York's self-employed

  25-03-2020 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  STRUGGLING self-employed workers in York are worrying how they will be able to pay their bills - as the government is yet to announce a support package to help them.
  
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• CORONAVIRUS: York College principal makes appeal to ALL students

  25-03-2020 05:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  THE principal of York College has made a heart-felt plea to students across York and North Yorkshire to stay in touch with their education provider.
  
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• CORONAVIRUS: Police vow to stop and question people who leave their homes

  25-03-2020 05:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  POLICE officers will stop to speak to people who leave their homes and those who are out driving on the roads to make sure they are following government advice - and if necessary issue fines.
  
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