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Why the Pope could be wearing a facemask made in Norfolk

The Pope was given a special facemask made by Lyn Fairchild, of Cawston

Donna-Louise Bishop

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A Cawston woman who raised thousands of pounds making facemasks during the pandemic is all smiles after discovering the Pope will be wearing her handiwork.
Richard and Lesley Ellis

Husband donates £1m to cancer research so 'no one else goes through same...

Donna-Louise Bishop

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Young woman holds a swab into her mouth and holding a medical tube for the coronavirus / covid19 ho

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Norfolk Covid-19 case rates increase slightly, with 55 in hospital

Dan Grimmer

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Care home in Fakenham

Care home to close after inspectors brand it unsafe

Dan Grimmer

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Dr Meetal Patel, Aylsham Dental Practice

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More practices will have to turn private, dentist warns

Daniel Hickey

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School Covid test

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Record Covid-19 rates among Norfolk children, but overall rates fall

Dan Grimmer

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North Norfolk's coronavirus cases edge upwards

Stuart Anderson

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Jane Ducker, the first patient to be treated at the new North Norfolk Macmillan Centre at Cromer and District Hospital. 

Open for business - new cancer centre accepts first patient

Stuart Anderson

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King's Lynn hospital asks people to only come in for emergencies

Grace Piercy

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Katie Houston Paramedic working in Wells

Cycling paramedics increasing support during summer holidays

Clarissa Place

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Terry Hawes, from Hainford, was airlifted to hospital after suffering a major heart attack.

'Swift response' sees grandad on the mend after heart attack

Clarissa Place

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More than 10,000 under 18s have now received their first jab in Norfolk and Waveney, the latest figures have revealed. 

Increase in Covid jabs in Norfolk and Waveney after record low

Emily Thomson

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Slight increase in Norfolk coronavirus rates, with 57 in hospital

Dan Grimmer

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Sophie Smith, 18, from North Walsham was among those to attend the walk-in vaccine centre at Market

Coronavirus

Plea for 16 and 17 year olds to get vaccine before college return

Grace Piercy

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Covid vaccination

More than 80pc of Norfolk now doubled vaccinated

Casey Cooper-Fiske

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Do people in Norfolk feel free after Freedom Day?

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One month on from Freedom Day, how 'free' is Norfolk feeling?

Thomas Chapman

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The Behan family from Ireland enjoyed a drink at the Woolpack in Norwich on Freedom Day.

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One month since freedom day - but how free do you feel?

Thomas Chapman

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NHS urges pregnant women not to delay Covid vaccination

Casey Cooper-Fiske

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Norfolk and Waveney have seen the lowest number of jabs in a week, according to the latest figures.

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Norfolk and Waveney sees lowest jab uptake in a week

Emily Thomson

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A message to self-isolate, with one day of required isolation remaining, is displayed on the NHS cor

Coronavirus

Coronavirus case rates in Norfolk are levelling off, say health bosses

Dan Grimmer

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A message to self-isolate, with one day of required isolation remaining, is displayed on the NHS cor

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Covid app use in Norfolk falls by half in a week amid ‘pingdemic’ fears

Simon Parkin

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Nurse Maria Alexiou preparing COVID vaccinations at the new mass vaccination centre at Connaught Hal

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'I was dreading it' - young people share tales of overcoming jab anxiety

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Young sad man by the window

Are we on the verge of a post-Covid mental health crisis?

Simon Parkin

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Shoppers around Norwich Market shopping local and staying safe in masks.Picture by: Sonya Duncan

Norfolk Live

Covid infection rates plummet in Norfolk

Thomas Chapman

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A message to self-isolate, with one day of required isolation remaining, is displayed on the NHS cor

Coronavirus | Video

Covid app changes mean fewer people will be 'pinged'

Thomas Chapman

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Prof Paul Hunter of the UEA's Norwich medical school. Photo: Bill Smith

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UEA expert: Covid isolation 'will still be needed in a year's time'

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More than 100,000 young people have had Covid jab in Norfolk and Waveney

Jasper King

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New Covid variants may require jabs for children, UEA experts warn

Simon Parkin

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The East of England Air Ambulance Service will stock vital blood products.

Air ambulance to fly with 'vital' life saving blood every mission

Clarissa Place

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Supermarket depot workers

Coronavirus

Pings and exemptions: What are the rules around self-isolation?

Simon Parkin

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