In the battle to beat the coronavirus crisis, weddings are in lockdown and that is having a devastating effect on the region’s Love Town.
30.03.2020 - 19:13 / dailyrecord.co.uk
The first deaths resulting from coronavirus in Dumfries and Galloway have been confirmed.
And NHS Dumfries and Galloway has warned that the number will “increase significantly" in the near future.
Chief executive, Jeff Ace, said: “Our thoughts are very much with the families and friends of those who have died.
“Sadly, we are expecting the number of deaths due to Covid-19 to increase significantly over the coming days and weeks.
“Please be assured that the region’s Health and Social Care staff,
In the battle to beat the coronavirus crisis, weddings are in lockdown and that is having a devastating effect on the region’s Love Town.
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