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Leeds news LIVE: City's Covid infection rate still higher than national average as people warned to keep distance
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Leeds news LIVE: City’s Covid infection rate still higher than national average as people warned to keep distance
News this morning:
Metal detecting Leeds boy, five, found lost wedding ring in overjoyed couple's anniversary year
A five-year-old boy was metal detecting in a Leeds village when he found a gold wedding ring which had been lost by a villager who had given up hope of finding it.
New television advert launched urging people under 50 to get Covid-19 vaccine
A TV advert will form part of a Government campaign urging people aged 50 and under to get their Covid-19 vaccine.
21 famous people who were born in Leeds - from royal relatives to Hollywood stars and Premier League players
Leeds is the birthplace of many famous people including Hollywood stars and relatives of the Royal Family.
Leeds kidney donor couple expanding homeless charity they run in city
A couple who both donated kidneys to their son who is still shielding are seeking to expand the charity which they run to help homeless people in Leeds.
Spiralling Leeds patient waiting times due to Covid-19 is a 'concern for clinicians', saying leading GP
A leading Leeds GP has described spiralling treatment waiting times in the city since the Covid-19 pandemic a 'concern for clinicians as much as patients'.
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