Sign up to FREE email alerts from Mirror - The Coronavirus Briefing Subscribe Thank you for subscribing We have more newsletters Show me See our privacy notice Invalid Email'Forces Sweetheart' Dame Vera Lynn has invoked memories of the Second World War by telling Brits to 'pull together' to beat coronavirus. Today, the UK death toll from coronavirus rose to 71, with 1,950 cases recorded officially, with as many as 55,000 thought to have the bug. Government scientists today voiced fears that 20,000 will die even with strict isolation measures being suggested. “It is this spirit that we all need to find again to weather the storm of the coronavirus. It’s important to remain positive, keep calm and follow the sensible advice provided by the Government at this difficult time.

Source: Daily Mirror March 18, 2020 01:16 UTC