THE DOCTOR confirmed to have contracted coronavirus has been identified.

Dr Catriona Greenwood, who has been named by the Mail Online, worked a shift at the Warmdene surgery - based that the County Oak Medical Centre - last week.

She and husband Bob Saynor, who are from Hove, own a chalet in the French alps visited by Hove super-spreader Steve Walsh.

Bob and their nine year-old-son are in hospital in France with the virus.

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A second GP friend is also believed to have stayed with the group in Les Contamines-Montjoie, near Chamoix.

One of the infected GPs visited the Patcham Care Home last week.

Dr Greenwood - who is quarantined in a hospital in London - carried out one shift as a replacement "locum" at the County Oak Medical Centre, but did not seen any patients.

Dr Greenwood also previously worked at Westdene surgery.