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Grieving colleagues of tragic Scots NHS worker Kirsty Jones line streets in tribute to mum-of-two

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Dozens of grieving NHS workers lined the streets to pay their respects to a much-loved colleague - as her coffin passed the hospital where she worked.

Mum-of-two Kirsty Jones, a healthcare support worker for NHS Lanarkshire, passed away after contracting the deadly Covid-19 virus.

The 41-year-old died on April 20 - just after taking up a post in the Covid-19 assessment centre at Airdrie health centre. She had spent 24 years - more than half her life - working at the health board, and worked at University Hospital Wishaw for over two decades.

The guard of honour was organised at the request of the family as only a few people could attend the funeral given current restrictions on public gatherings.

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