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Yob with coronavirus symptoms who coughed in face of nurse treating her jailed

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A hospital patient has been jailed after she deliberately coughed at a nurse, while displaying signs of coronavirus. Penelope Russell was taken to the Royal Stoke University Hospital as she was suffering with a bad cough and breathing problems on March 31.

The 51-year-old was placed in an area set up for patients displaying covid-19 symptoms, was given a mask and put in a side room where swabs were taken to test for the killer disease.

But Russell left the room and in the corridor she had her mask down when she deliberately coughed in the direction of a nurse who was telling her to get back in the room.

The defendant, of Beaconsfield Drive, Blurton, denied assaulting an emergency worker in the execution of her duty but was found guilty

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