Coronavirus in Leeds: Government advises against all 'non-essential' contact

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By Joe Cooper

Published 17th Mar 2020, 08:11 BST

Updated 17th Mar 2020, 12:49 BST

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We'll be bringing you all the latest breaking news and updates from across Leeds and the country the day after the Government announced tough new measures to try to tackle the spread of the coronavirus.

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