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A union has called for mass testing at a food factory which supplies salads for Marks and Spencer after an employee died of coronavirus.
A man has been jailed after spitting into another man's face knowing he had coronavirus.
A head teacher says his school faces 'crisis time' as staff shortages sparked by Covid have forced him to close classrooms to five year groups.
A gym and leisure centre is to close its doors due to the ongoing financial impact of the coronavirus.
A new Ofsted report shows many children regressed during lockdown and reveals the group hardest hit by restrictions.
A crunch vote on the latest tier-based coronavirus restrictions is due to take place later and could see a number of Kent MPs rebel against the plans.
The county's blanket tier three restrictions have divided MPs - could they also damage relationships between its communities?
A ramping up of coronavirus tests across the country could see Kent move out of tier three, ministers believe.
A fight kicked off in a supermarket between a school boy and a man after comments were made about masks and social distancing.
A worker at a drive-thru McDonald's restaurant has tested positive for coronavirus.
The vast majority of England has seen a decrease in the rate of coronavirus infections - but it is still going up in six parts of Kent.
Several festive events have had to be cancelled or postponed due to Tier 3 restrictions, including a popular panto.
The world's second oldest school is the latest to feel the pressure of the pandemic after a teacher and pupil tested positive for Covid.
A group of Kent MPs will meet with health secretary Matt Hancock over concerns about the county having the most severe coronavirus tier restrictions.
A head teacher has revealed between 25 to 30 staff members have been absent on any given day due to Covid isolation.
A dad, whose daughter was among 1,300 people told they wrongly had Covid-19, hasn't held back in his criticism.
A part of the county is one of a handful of areas reporting an increase in Covid-19 infections ahead of next week's Tier 3 restrictions.
To help ease pressure on hospitals, 71 Covid care home beds will be made available for people coming out of hospital.
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