Three confirmed cases of coronavirus at the James Paget Hospital in Great Yarmouth

Three confirmed cases of coronavirus have been identified at James Paget University Hospital in Great Yarmouth.

The hospital say that all three patients were already being treated in isolation and that an extensive 'contact tracing' exercise is now underway to try to trace everyone who might have had face to face contact with them.

Public Health England will get in touch with them and give them advice about symptoms and what they should do if they become unwell in within 14 days of seeing the patients. Dr Hazel Stuart, Medical Director, said: