Coronavirus in Sunderland: Live updates on outbreak as Boris Johnson says families will 'lose loved ones before their time'

We’ll bring you the latest updates on the coronavirus outbreak in the UK and other breaking news in Sunderland on Friday, March 13.
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Follow the details for the latest on the coronavirus outbreak across the UK, as we kept a close eye on the situation on the North East, as well as nationally. We’ve got lots of advice to follow from Public Health England and the Government, with some words of guidance for people worried about work rules and what we can all do to reduce the risk of helping it spread.