Coronavirus: Morning update
Here are five things you need to know about the coronavirus outbreak this Friday morning.
1. A salute for NHS staff Last night, people around the UK turned out in big numbers to thank NHS workers dealing with the outbreak, applauding from doorsteps, balconies and windows. 2. Shops to get 'most vulnerable' list Supermarkets will give priority to the 1.5 million people most at risk from the virus when it comes to booking home deliveries. 3. UK cases On Thursday, 113 people died as result of the virus in the UK - the first time we've seen more than 100 deaths in a day. As the number of cases keeps growing, you can find out how many there are in your area. 4. US cases overtake China The US now has more confirmed cases of coronavirus than any other country, with more than 85,500. However, its death toll remains smaller than that of Italy, Spain and China. 5. Help for self-employed With new measures announced yesterday, here's some more detail of the help you can get if you're self employed. Don't forget... To look after your mental health during the lockdown. Tap here for some tips. You can find more information, advice and guides on our coronavirus page. What questions do you have about coronavirus? In some cases, your question will be published, displaying your name, age and location as you provide it, unless you state otherwise. Your contact details will never be published. Please ensure you have read our terms & conditions and privacy policy. Use this form to ask your question: Your contact info I am over 16 years old I accept the Terms of Service The BBC retains the right to select from these contributions based on editorial requirements and subject to online terms and conditions and BBC editorial guidelines. For more information about how the BBC handles your personal data, see here. If you are reading this page and can't see the form you will need to visit the mobile version of the BBC website to submit your question or send them via email to YourQuestions@bbc.co.uk. Please include your name, age and location with any question you send in.