UK: Ice rink near Liverpool to serve as temporary morgue for coronavirus victims

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A temporary morgue for coronavirus victims has been set up in a Planet Ice rink in Widnes, east of Liverpool, which is set to be used in case regional funeral services get overwhelmed.

As part of the preparations, workers had already set up fences outside the building, as seen on footage from Thursday.

According to Johns Hopkins University, Britain registered nearly 61,500 cases of the novel coronavirus with more than 7,000 related deaths.

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