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Coronavirus: Boris Johnson's country manor getaway with Carrie Symonds as crisis grew

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Boris Johnson spent nearly two weeks out of the public eye, staying  at a taxpayer-funded country mansion with his girlfriend as ministers held emergency meetings on the coronavirus crisis.

As the nation faced the twin crises of flooding caused by Storm Dennis and the rapidly escalating Covid-19 outbreak, the Prime Minister was staying at Chevening, a 115 room lakeside mansion set in 3,500 acres in the Kent countryside.

The Grade-I listed, 17th century mansion is traditionally the country residence of the Foreign Secretary. But the PM stayed there because renovations were being performed on his own grace-and-favour mansion, Chequers.

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