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Practices have been asked to donate equipment, usually used to treat pets, to help patients and front line workers.

Rosie, who is a nurse, and Jenny, who is a police officer, have been trying for almost two weeks to fly home from the Philippines.

A further nine people have died of coronavirus in Cumbria over the past two days, it has been confirmed.

The plan has been welcomed by the Cumbria Fire and Rescue Service.

As the first weekend in lockdown approaches, people are being urged to stay at home.

Three men aged 94, 84 and 56, and two women, aged 82 and 58, died at the Furness General Hospital.

People across southern Scotland and Cumbria joined in on a mass round of applause from their doorsteps, windows and balconies.

Lakeland Wildlife Oasis says it's 'struggling to survive' during the ongoing coronavirus outbreak.

More than 500,000 people in just over 24 hours have signed up to help the NHS as volunteers during the coronavirus crisis.

The council says that going out to a recycling centre is not a legitimate reason to leave home, under the current government rules.