Public Health England are putting together contingency plans for the worst case scenario where Covid-19 claims the lives of 250,000 people across the UK.
The UK’s 9,000 town and parish councils are being told to set aside 30 funeral plots each for virus victims – and earmark a site for a mass grave
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