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Scientists warn England coronavirus deaths 'likely to hit' 240-690 a day in less than fortnight

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Coronavirus deaths in England are "likely" to hit between 240 and 690 a day in just 10 days' time, experts predict. The grim projection was handed to government scientists as Boris Johnson faces mounting pressure from advisors and Labour to impose a two-week "circuit-breaker" lockdown.

The Prime Minister insists his "three-tier" local lockdown system is the way forward - but is embroiled in a row with Greater Manchester's leaders over putting them in Tier 3.

Metro mayor Andy Burnham says pubs and their workers will be left destitute if they are force to shut with just 67% of their wages paid by the state.

Pressure is mounting on the Prime Minister to break the impasse - with every day that passes worsening the danger. The Medical Research

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