More than 130 care home residents in Dorset have died with coronavirus
MORE than 130 care home residents in Dorset have now died with coronavirus, latest figures have revealed.
Statistics released weekly by the Office for National Statistics have revealed that 132 people died with coronavirus in Dorset care homes between April 10 and June 12.
69 of those deaths have come in the BCP Council area while 63 have in the Dorset Council area.
The latest recorded death in care homes in the county came in the BCP area on June 7.
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