1.5m Brits told to stay indoors to protect against Covid-19

Brits ordered to stay home with groceries and medicines delivered to their doors

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Letters are to be sent to 1.5m people in England suffering from one of more than a dozen serious conditions which it is believed put them most at risk from coronavirus.

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