One more coronavirus death confirmed at University Hospitals Dorset Trust
ONE more person has died with coronavirus at the University Hospitals Dorset Trust, NHS figures have confirmed.
The death came on February 13 and took the trust’s total since the start of the pandemic to 609.
In total, 99 people have died with the virus at the Dorset County Hospitals and 67 have at the Dorset Healthcare Trust.
Across England, a further 301 patients died with Covid-19 in hospital, taking the total to 78,889.
Patients were aged between 32 and 102 years old and all but eight had underlying health conditions.
The deaths date back to December 1 and ten came in the south west.
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