Coronavirus LIVE: How virus is spreading in the UK as Flybe blames impact on collapse

As the coronavirus continues to spread throughout the UK, Sheffield's Public Health director has revealed how the virus could impact on the city and what preparations have been made.

Elsewhere, an employment law specialist has said businesses in the city should consider letting employees work from home.

As of Wednesday, there were a total of 85 confirmed cases of COVID-19 now confirmed in UK.

Make sure you stay updated with the key developments on our live blog.

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