Get the day's biggest stories sent direct to your inbox so you never miss a thing Health officials are investigating around 4,700 cases of coronavirus suspected to be linked to the Boardmasters music festival in Cornwall earlier this month.
Huge crowds of around 50,000 people attended the five-day surf festival in Newquay, the Mirror reports. The cases are spread across the country - but around 800 of infected people are living in Cornwall, a council official confirmed. Read more: Greater Manchester's latest coronavirus infection rates as cases rise in just one borough People who tested positive for the virus reported they had been to the festival, which was held between August 11 and 15.