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King's Lynn, known until 1537 as Bishop's Lynn, is a seaport and market town in Norfolk, England, about 98 miles north of London, 36 miles north-east of Peterborough, 44 miles north north-east of Cambridge and 44 miles west of Norwich. The population of the town is 42,800.

Covid: Cinema faces court for not checking Covid passes, and student depression increases

Nov 25,2021 10:41 am

Here are five things You need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Thursday morning. We'll have another update For You this evening.

1. Cinema owner faces court for refusing to check Covid passes

A cinema owner who defied The Law by refusing to ask for Covid passes Anna Redfern, owner of Cinema & Co in Swansea, said she would not comply with the Welsh Government rules. The Venue remained open last week, despite a notice to close by Swansea council. The Council said a court order was now being sought to enforce closure, or to implement reasonable health and safety measures. The Cinema has previously called The Rules

2. More Than 2,000 people die after catching Covid in Welsh hospitals

went on to die within 28 Days , data shows. There have been at least 8,243 cases of patients probably or definitely catching Covid in Welsh hospitals since the start of the pandemic. Some 27% (2,216) died within 28 Days - though not necessarily of Covid, having been admitted for other reasons.

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To play this video You need to enable JavaScript in your browser. Media caption, Therasa O'Hanlon said she thought she was sending her mother " to a safe place"3. Hospital unit named after staff member who died of Covid

A new hospital unit has been named after a " much-loved" healthcare assistant who died of Covid Last Year . Queen Elizabeth Hospital in King's Lynn, Norfolk, revealed The decision follows an online vote. Ms Emerson, who was married and a grandmother, died in April 2020.

4. Depression in students increased during pandemic, says study

Depression among students in Northern Ireland and The Republic of Ireland increased during the pandemic, The cross-border study involved More Than 1,800 students from Ulster University (UU) and the Letterkenny Institute of Technology. In 2019, 86 (13%) of the study's UU students exhibited symptoms of depression. In 2020, that rose to 158 students - just under a quarter. Click below to watch our earlier report on student Mental Health in the pandemic.

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To play this video You need to enable JavaScript in your browser. Media caption, Klaudia moved Back Home after struggling at university5. Covid sparks European bike boom

Rui Mendes is a director at a Portuguese firm called Rodi, one of Europe's largest manufacturers of bike wheels. " At the pandemic's onset many clients [bike firms] started to postpone orders, " he says. " We ended up stopping production. " To try to save jobs and salaries, their 300 employees agreed to take a three-week holiday. But then a month later things dramatically changed. " From April things turned completely, " says Mr Mendes.

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