No new coronavirus deaths in Dorset hospitals for second consecutive day
NO further coronavirus deaths have been confirmed in Dorset hospitals for the second consecutive day, latest figures have confirmed.
Data released by NHS England show no deaths have been recorded involving coronavirus in the county over the last 24 hours.
It means the figures remain the same, with 158 deaths coming at the Royal Bournemouth Hospital since the start of the pandemic, 107 recorded at Poole Hospital, 32 at the Dorset Healthcare Trust and 27 at the Dorset County Hospital.
Across England, a further 318 people died in hospital with coronavirus.
Patients were aged between 38 and 100 years all and all but 13 had underlying health conditions.
Ten of the deaths came in the south west.
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