Updates on Friday 10 April
People are warned to stay away from holiday destinations such as the Lake District and West Country.
Police in Crawley, West Sussex, break up "numerous" parties and barbecues on Thursday night.
The Archbishop of Canterbury leads the first national digital Easter Sunday service from his kitchen.
Former England and Leeds United player Norman Hunter tests positive for Covid-19.
A further 866 people die in hospitals in England after testing positive for coronavirus.
The company that provides bedside phone services in NHS hospitals refuses to remove charges.
Downing Street says people can buy whatever they want from shops that remain open amid concerns some police are overstepping lockdown powers.
People are being invited to take part in a virtual version of a 10K race in Oxford.
The city's Town and Gown event, which raises money for Muscular Dystrophy UK, had been cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic.
However, organisers now want people to take part by running in their gardens or driveways, in a bid to keep the 39-year-old event going.
Runners can take part until 6 May.
Image source, Getty ImagesPeople must still go to A&E if they have heart attack symptoms or another serious condition, health experts say.
People must still go to A&E if they have heart attack symptoms or another serious condition, health experts say.
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Rebecca Thorn
BBC News Online
Image source, Nick IrvingOne of the main routes into Cornwall has been deserted this bank holiday weekend.
This picture, taken at 11:00 BST today, shows the A30 empty of its usual wave of holidaymakers.
Potential visitors have been asked by Cornwall Council not to travel to the county this Easter to stop the spread of coronavirus.
Image source, AFPActivity data from Google has revealed the recent warm weather saw an increase in park visits last weekend across the UK.
But overall activity was still lower than usual despite concerns more people will continue to be tempted to visit public spaces during the coronavirus lockdown.
Image source, Getty ImagesEx-England defender Norman Hunter is being treated in hospital after testing positive for coronavirus, his former club Leeds United has confirmed.
Hunter, 76, played 726 games in 15 years at Elland Road, won two league titles and played in the 1975 European Cup final defeat by Bayern Munich.
He was also part of Sir Alf Ramsey's England squad for the 1966 World Cup and went on to win 28 caps in total.
"Keep battling Norman, we are all with you," a Leeds statement said.
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A trial on some London bus routes where passengers will only be able to use the middle doors of vehicles has begun.
Transport for London (TfL) announced the plan to lock the front doors on Wednesday to provide more protection for drivers.
London's deputy mayor for transport, Heidi Alexander, said anybody boarding the buses should wait for others to get off first.
Unions have called for the measure to be immediately introduced on all routes along with other action, saying the deaths of transport workers "have to stop".
On Thursday, TfL confirmed another two bus drivers had died after contracting coronavirus, bringing the total to 11 in the capital.
An artist has a key worker tribute all sewn up after asking locals to nominate their unsung heroes.
Image source, PA MediaAimee Durnell, 49, has created an embroidered patchwork banner filled with heart-shaped named tributes.
Ms Durnell, from Lymington, Hampshire, said she and her daughter Maia, 13, had "fun" creating the large banner using her grandmother's 1920s sewing machine.
She added that she had posted a note on Wednesday asking for nominations and "already had about 15 names".
Alex Pope
BBC News Online
Police in Cambridgeshire have taken to Twitter to clarify that they are not "monitoring what people are buying from supermarkets".
The force said an earlier message was sent out "with good intentions" by an "over-exuberant officer who has been spoken to since this tweet was published".
The now-deleted tweet said when officers visited a local supermarket as part of its patrols, it was "good to see everyone was abiding by social distancing measures and the non-essential aisles were empty".
Police said: "We have had to issue a small number of fines to those who are flouting the rules. None of these have been in relation to shopping or supermarket visits."
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Julia Bryson
BBC Yorkshire
A 99-year-old war veteran from Doncaster has left hospital fit and well after recovering from coronavirus.
Albert Chambers, who will be 100 in July, was admitted to Doncaster Royal Infirmary after a fall but then developed symptoms of Covid-19.
Image source, Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation TrustHe was transferred to Tickhill Road Hospital where he was given oxygen.
Mr Chambers, who survived World War Two and three years as a prisoner in a war camp, praised the nursing care he received.
Hospital staff formed a guard of honour for him as he left.
People have been seen having picnics and attending a "large" barbecue in Andover, Hampshire, police have said.
"This is not a holiday folks," said a Thames Valley police spokesman.
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Image source, Golam Rahat Khan/PA MediaA doctor who warned the prime minister about a lack of available personal protective equipment (PPE) for NHS staff has died.
Abdul Mabud Chowdhury, 53, made the appeal on Facebook five days before he was admitted to hospital.
The consultant urologist passed away at Queen's Hospital in Romford, east London, on Wednesday.
"He wrote that post while he was in such pain, just because of how much he cared about his co-workers," his son Intisar told BBC News.
Hayley Westcott
BBC News Online
Image source, MADELEINE CROWA Devon teenager has been able to make the most of having her A-Level exams cancelled at short notice, by getting a head start on her preferred career path.
Madeleine Crow, 17, from Exeter, had been planning to train as a healthcare assistant later this year.
But she has been able to join the swathe of NHS volunteers across the country by working with the Royal Devon and Exeter (RD&E) NHS Foundation Trust, carrying out daily routine tests on patients and monitoring their results.
For the third week in a row, people up and down the country showed their appreciation to carers and the NHS by clapping on their doorstep at 20:00.
Many used saucepans, but 93-year-old Derek Cubitt, from Hethersett, Norfolk, decided to play You'll Never Walk Alone on his saxophone.
Hannah Harrison, who lives close by, said: "If that doesn't bring a tear to your eye I don't know what will."
Image source, Family handoutKevin Davies had three children and two stepchildren
A fundraiser for the family of a delivery driver who died with coronavirus has raised almost £10,000 in a day.
Kevin Davies, 57, who worked for Hermes and lived in Stoke-on-Trent, died on Wednesday.
Gemma Crank, cousin of Mr Davies' partner Claire, said the response had been "amazing" and would relieve the family of a lot of stress.
Mr Davies leaves three children, Olly, Emily and Fin, and two stepchildren, Rhys and Drew. He was also a grandfather.
The coronavirus pandemic continues to affect public gatherings, including places of worship
The Archbishop of Canterbury hopes the digital broadcast will reach out to people under lockdown.
An iconic Midlands hotel is closing its doors for good in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic.
The landmark Chateau Impney Hotel and Exhibition Centre in Droitwich, Worcestershire, first closed on 16 March. In a statement on its website, external it said it had decided to make the move permanent.
Built in 1875, it opened as a hotel in 1945 and in the late 1960s played host to a rock festival featuring Fleetwood Mac and Joe Cocker, hosted by the DJ John Peel.
Image source, GoogleHere's a little video to bring a smile to the faces of both patients and NHS staff on the front line of the coronavirus pandemic.
Paediatric nurse Natasha plays a tune on her cello for the Covid-19 ward of St Mary's Hospital, London.
David Pittam
BBC News Online
A couple from Leicester were stopped driving to the Lake District with walking and camping equipment, police said.
The pair made the three-hour plus journey as the government repeated calls for people to stay in and avoid all but essential travel.
Image source, Cumbria PoliceSimon Armstrong
BBC News
Visitors are again being urged to stay away from Cumbria and the Lake District over Easter.
Police in the county say people from elsewhere have still been making non-essential trips to the North West in recent days.
The latest appeal comes days after police warned holiday homes were still being advertised.
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Adam Williams
BBC England
Image source, Getty ImagesIt's turning into the perfect Good Friday for a game of cricket and under normal circumstances that's exactly what would've been happening this Easter weekend with the county championship season set to begin.
Despite sport in general being on hold during the coronavirus lockdown, the head groundsman at the iconic Home of Cricket, Lord's, is still busy keeping the grass and the wicket in a ready-to-play state.
I spoke to Karl McDermott to hear how he and others like him in sport are having to adjust to life on lockdown.