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FOUR more people have died in Dorset after contracting coronavirus, NHS England has confirmed.
The total for the county now stands at 96.
39 of those deaths have come at the Royal Bournemouth and Christchurch Hospitals, with the latest on April 19.
At Poole Hospital, 30 people have passed away as a result of contracting the virus. The latest death at Poole was on April 20.
Dorset County Hospital has seen 21 people die, an increase of one, this death came on April 18.
The total number of deaths of patients under the care of the Dorset Healthcare University NHS Foundation Trust remained at six.
In England, the total number of deaths is 15,607, a rise of 778.
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