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Coronavirus / Coronavirus news update – 17 March

IN AN attempt to help our readers keep on top of all the coronavirus news we will from now on be providing a summary at the end of each day with all the latest local developments and links to our more detailed stories.

Tuesday:

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Please see our special ‘What’s off’ page at https://www.shetnews.co.uk/2020/03/13/coronavirus-whats-off/

Other useful links that help explain the measures taken by governments and health boards not just in Shetland or Scotland:

This from Saturday’s Washington Post: https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/2020/world/corona-simulator/ and one from yesterday’s New York Times: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/16/us/coronavirus-fatality-rate-white-house.html?action=click&module=Spotlight&pgtype=Homepage

 

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