GOVERNMENT ministers are currently locked in a Cobra meeting to decide the country's next steps in tackling coronavirus.
As of today (March 12), eight people in the UK have died of the virus, with 590 testing positive.
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Some sources have said the Prime Minister WILL announce measures such as school and university closures.
But others have said this is not the case.
So - what do you think? Should schools be closed?
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