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There was a step change with COVID-19 in Northern Ireland yesterday when Health Minister, Robin Swann, revealed up to 15,000 people could die if a worst case scenario unfolds.

By Andrew Quinn

Published 20th Mar 2020, 11:24 BST

Updated 20th Mar 2020, 13:22 BST

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