Mother, 65, with no underlying health problems dies from coronavirus

A mother with no underlying health conditions has died from coronavirus after attending a funeral where 17 mourners suspect they caught the disease.  Sheila Brooks, 86, from Halesowen, in the West Midlands, passed away last month and nearly all her extended family attended the service two weeks ago. But within days her niece Susan Nelson, … Read more

13 of 260 who died in UK yesterday from coronavirus had no underlying health conditions

Britain’s coronavirus death toll rocketed by 260 to 1,019 yesterday as the UK suffered its worst day yet and saw a huge spike in victims, 13 of which were found to have no underlying health conditions.  Across the country a total of 120,776 coronavirus tests have taken place, and a whopping 17,089 have come back … Read more

Schoolgirl, 16, with no underlying medical conditions becomes France’s youngest coronavirus victim

A ‘bright and much loved’ French schoolgirl with no underlying medical condition has died from coronavirus and is believed to be the youngest victim in Europe. Tributes were today being paid to Julie Alliot, 16, who succumbed to respiratory problems in a Paris hospital on Wednesday after first developing a ‘slight cough’ a week ago. ‘We must … Read more

Schoolgirl, 16, with no underlying medical conditions becomes France’s youngest coronavirus victim

Schoolgirl, 16, with no underlying medical conditions becomes France’s youngest coronavirus victim after developing ‘a slight cough’ Tributes are being paid to Julie A., 16, who died at the Necker hospital in Paris She was first rushed to her local family doctors on Tuesday and then transferred  Her sister Manon now wants to warn of the … Read more

People want to know about coronavirus victims’ ‘underlying health conditions’

What is the coronavirus?  A coronavirus is a type of virus which can cause illness in animals and people. Viruses break into cells inside their host and use them to reproduce itself and disrupt the body’s normal functions. Coronaviruses are named after the Latin word ‘corona’, which means crown, because they are encased by a … Read more