1/1 HUNDREDS of hospital workers and residents paid tribute and applauded the funeral cortege of a Poole Hospital employee who died with coronavirus. With a restricted number of people were able to attend his funeral at Poole Crematorium on Monday March 8, Krzysztof’s family arranged for his funeral cortege to stop outside Poole Hospital en route. Many people lined Longfleet Road as a guard of honour, and a heartfelt applause broke out as the procession made its way from the junction of Fernside Road and the B3068 in the direction of the hospital. One resident said: “It is so sad, it sounded like he was a really nice guy and a loving husband and father.