Coronavirus: James Paget hospital staff clap as woman leaves hospital

Nurses and doctors clapped and cheered as a coronavirus survivor left hospital after receiving treatment.

The woman received a special guard of honour as she was taken in a wheelchair through the James Paget University Hospital in Gorleston, Norfolk.

A spokesman for the hospital, which serves patients in east Norfolk and north east Suffolk, said "it was an extremely emotional moment".

"There were tears of gratitude and joy," he added.

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