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The total number of deaths for people who tested positive for coronavirus has risen by 555 in England. Via: Coronavirus deaths go up in England by 555 in a day to 4,494

312,085 confirmed cases of Covid-19 in USLive global updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageSupport the Guardian’s independent journalism. Make a contribution 3.05pm BST Washington governor Jay Inslee, whose state was hit with the first confirmed coronavirus cases in the country, blasted the Trump administration on Sunday for not helping states get Read more

All Sunday’s developments in the UK response to the Covid-19 pandemicLatest developments at a glanceCoronavirus – latest global updatesSee all our coronavirus coverage 3.03pm BST Sturgeon would not be drawn on whether the CMO has put at risk the wellbeing of those who have been following the government’s stay-at-home guidance Read more

Alexander Thynn, the 7th Marquess of Bath and the owner of Longleat Safari Park, died at the Royal United Hospital in Bath yesterday after being admitted on March 28. Via: Lord Bath of Longleat Alexander Thynn dies at 87 after getting coronavirus

Prince Harry , 35, and Meghan Markle, 38, are ‘taking a few months out’ before their plans to launch a charity and brand as they ‘need a break’, royal expert Omid Scobie told Heirpod listeners. Via: Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are 'taking a few months out'

Who thought the family WhatsApp group would alleviate our existential dread? Make no mistake: we’re in strange times• Coronavirus latest updates• See all our coronavirus coverageMy dad’s latest contribution to the family WhatsApp group was a meme. One that he’d forwarded, possibly from another dad. It’s an illustration of Winnie Read more

My special skill is writing at length – and so I have been working on my daughter’s letter to Boris Johnson and advising my son on Shakespeare. Neither are happy about it“It is important,” said an email from the headteacher of the secondary school my eldest attends, “to maintain the Read more

Scotland’s chief medical officer Dr Catherine Calderwood has been warned by police after she was photographed near her family’s second home in Fife during the coronavirus pandemic. Via: Scotland´s chief medical Dr Catherine Calderwood pictured near family's second home in Earlsferry

Matt Hancock has blasted sunbathers for breaking coronavirus lockdown rules as he warned the government will ban ‘all forms’ of outdoor exercise if a ‘minority’ refuse to stay home. Via: Health Secretary Matt Hancock blasts sunbathers for flouting coronavirus lockdown

Suspect, 20, apprehended at Bridport branch of Lidl not thought to have Covid-19 Via: Coronavirus: Man charged with 'purposefully' wiping spit on supermarket goods