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''We need to forget football right now and do whatever we can to support the NHS': Watford offer up Vicarage Road stadium to their local hospital to help fight against the coronavirus pandemic

Daily Mail | March 25, 2020

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Watford FC have made their Vicarage Road stadium available for the NHS to use in the fight against coronavirus.

The ground is located next to Watford General Hospital and had been due to host events such as induction courses and meetings.

But chairman Scott Duxbury said the club would do 'whatever it takes' to support the NHS in this difficult time.

Watford FC have made Vicarage Road available for the NHS to use to help fight coronavirus
The ground has easy access to Watford General Hospital and could host urgent meetings

'We need to forget football right now and concentrate on doing all we can to support the NHS and, in particular, Watford General Hospital,' said Mr Duxbury.

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