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Coronavirus: Live updates as Shropshire death toll reaches 66

Follow the latest coronavirus updates from across the Shropshire, Mid Wales and beyond, as the death toll for Shropshire has reached 66.

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Coronavirus testing at Edgbaston Cricket Ground

A further four people who tested positive for Covid-19 have died in Shropshire hospitals.

It comes as the country enters the fifth week of lockdown and the Government opens its furlough for applications.

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Meanwhile, the Government's chief scientific adviser has warned Covid-19 vaccines are “long shots” and people should not rely on the swift development of one for the virus.

As well as the serious news, we'll be sharing the best of your stories, photos and videos - so please get in touch and let us know how you're spending life under lockdown.

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