The people of Bucks and beyond have sent their support and well wishes to a Marlow man who had the coronavirus.

Matt Dockray, 39, spent some time in an ICU after coming down with the symptoms at the end of February, before his health started to deteriorate during March.

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He has since recovered from the virus and has been discharged from hospital.

Mr Dockray had posted two emotional Facebook posts where he urged people to ‘stop going out and save some lives’ after contracting the illness.

And following his miraculous recovery, people from all the county and beyond have sent him well wishes on social media.

Jon D Adam said: “You absolute legend.

“Keep safe, keep well mate.

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Christine Price added: “Fantastic news that you are starting your recovery.

“Best wishes and hugs to you and your family and the wonderful people who have looked after you and others.

“Stay safe.”

Karem Ward then said: “Such a shock at seeing you down like this and so indestructible.

"A massive wake-up call to us all.

“Now get yourself better and thoughts with you mate.”

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Matthew Lee said: “Glad to hear the positive news Matt.

“I’m sure there’s a long way to go for you still but please know that we’re all thinking of you and sending love!”

Mark Tooley then said: “Great to hear that you’re coming out the other side Matt.

“Hang on in there matey and hope you’re back in full health and home with the family soon.”

Globally, there have been 861,306 confirmed cases of the coronavirus where 42,387 have died from the illness.

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In Buckinghamshire, there have been 147 confirmed cases of Covid-19.

Rose Snedker then added: ‘Healing hugs for a speedy recovery’ whilst Emma Johnson said: 'I was truly saddened to see you and your family going through this...thank you for sharing your story and continue to get better.’

To read Matt’s two Facebook posts, click here and here.