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No further deaths reported in Herefordshire

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Wednesday, 22 April 2020 14:35

Latest figures show no coronavirus deaths have been recorded at the Wye Valley NHS Trust.

NHS England has confirmed 24 people have died with coronavirus in the county as of 5pm yesterday.

The total number of deaths are those recorded by Wye Valley NHS Trust.

665 people had died in English hospitals after testing positive with coronavirus, bringing the total to 16,272.

In Wales, another 15 people died in hospitals with COVID-19, bringing the total to 624.

The figures do not include people who have passed away in the community.

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