No new coronavirus deaths in Dorset hospitals means total remains at 142
THERE has been no newly confirmed deaths in Dorset Hospitals in the last 24 hours.
The figures, released daily by NHS England, show the figure for the county remains at 142 total deaths.
61 of these deaths have come at the Royal Bournemouth and Christchurch Hospitals.
At Poole Hospital, 45 people have died.
23 have died at Dorset County Hospital and there have been 13 deaths under the care of the Dorset Healthcare University NHS Foundation Trust.
In hospitals across England, 23,953 people have now died after contracting the virus.
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