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Coronavirus: You can trust us with the news, advice and information you need [View in browser]( [Update your preferences]( [The Telegraph]( Monday March 23 2020 From The Editor By Chris Evans, Editor A special message from the Editor of The Daily Telegraph Dear reader, We are living in unprecedented times. Few alive today have experience of such drastic measures as those to fight the coronavirus, and certainly not in peacetime. From politicians to healthcare workers to business owners, people are having to respond to novel and frightening circumstances. The crisis is reaching into every aspect of our lives. Our specialist journalists are here to help you understand how and why it is affecting you and what you can do about it. From advice on [education for your children]( to [keeping fit]( and [cooking under quarantine]( we’ve got it covered. To help you find our best content, my regular email to you featuring The Telegraph’s finest journalism will now arrive twice weekly, on Mondays and Thursdays. Included below is a selection from the past few days, including [Harriet Barber on what it’s like to have mild symptoms]( and [Paul Nuki on why now is the moment to start taking social-distancing measures very seriously](. Our [Global Health Security]( team, led by Paul, is unique among newspapers and has been covering such issues for more than two years. They will continue to provide unrivalled expertise, insight and analysis into the science and medicine behind the battle to defeat Covid-19 – providing much of the latest coverage on [our dedicated coronavirus hub]( [our daily liveblog]( which runs for 24 hours a day, and a [comprehensive daily newsletter](. The Telegraph also has one of the largest teams in Westminster, bringing you the latest developments as Boris Johnson and his ministers wrestle with the greatest challenge of their careers. Our excellent business and personal finance journalists are on hand to guide you through arguably the most disruptive moment for the global economy in living memory, while our network of foreign correspondents will keep you abreast of developments across the globe. We understand that some of the greatest difficulties of the next few weeks and months of isolation will come from a loss of social interaction. As such, we have launched our [You Are Not Alone]( campaign, to bring our readers together, share the best tips and advice for coping with the crisis and foster a community. Of course we are, above all, a newspaper. We know that visiting a newsagent may be difficult for you in the coming months and want to make it as easy as possible to access our paper. As such we are offering [12 weeks of free delivery](. All of this could not happen without your support. News and information that you can trust is more important now than ever. Our subscribers are the ones who make our journalism possible. [Please do consider joining them](. If you subscribe today you could access all the journalism on our website and read the full newspaper in our Digital Edition app free for the first month – and for just £3 per week for the next three months. Most importantly, stay safe during these extraordinary and unsettling times. We will be here without fail. Chris Take out a Telegraph subscription, with access to all our articles and subscriber rewards, and get your first month free [Click here]( My Choices [Harriet working in bed]( What's it actually like to have the virus? Harriet Barber may have had the coronavirus last week and she describes [what a mild case feels like](. [A nurse in full protective gear who is overwhelmed and squatting on the floor is comforted by another nurse]( Britain is yet to impose a European-style lockdown, but the UK appears to be just 14 days behind Italy. "[When will we start taking this seriously?]( asks Paul Nuki. (Free to read) [A packed Tube train]( What's the science behind social distancing? How long might it be needed? And what are the unintended consequences? Find the [answers to those questions and more](. [Rishi Sunak]( This is the worst recession in living memory, says Allister Heath, and it's unlike any before. The Chancellor needs to put the economy in deep freeze, [and this is how](. (Free to read) [Rosa Silverman and her family - two children and husband]( Home schooling and working from home is a tough combination to pull off. Rosa Silverman is among those suddenly having to try. Read on [to hear what the experts told her](. What did you think? 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