Yorkshire doctor answers your coronavirus questions

The coronavius pandemic is affecting our lives dramatically and is having an unprecedented impact on our society.

Dr. Nick Summerton, a GP in Yorkshire for over 30 years talks to David Clay about the crisis and answers some of these key questions asked by our readers.

1. Should the wearing of face masks in public be mandatory? Samantha, Bingley.

2. Will we have to wait for a Covid-19 vaccine before my community centre can reopen? Bruce, Harrogate

3. What should be the rules surrounding social distancing on trains? David, Menston.

4. When do you think it will be safe to visit my gran in her care home/ Sheila, Doncaster

5. What are the risks associated with spitting and should the practice be criminalised? Stuart, Leeds