TWO further deaths from coronavirus have been recorded at the Royal Bournemouth Hospital in the last 24 hours.
There have now been 129 deaths there and 107 in Poole since the start of the pandemic.
A total of 31 people have died within the Dorset Healthcare Trust and 27 at Dorset County Hospital.
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A further 179 people, who tested positive for Covid-19 have died in the last 24 hours, bringing the total number of confirmed reported deaths in hospitals in England to 44,464.
Patients were aged between 40 and 99 years old. All except four (aged 74 to 92 years old) had known underlying health conditions.
The highest number of deaths was recorded in the Midlands with 56 and there were 32 in the North East and Yorkshire, 27 in the South East, 23 in the North West, 13 in London and 11 in the South West.
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