Britain records 59 more Covid-19 deaths in early count – with two thirds of the victims in the North West, North East and Yorkshire
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Britain has recorded 59 more coronavirus deaths in an early count as the number of fatalities from the virus continues to rise – with two thirds of victims in the North West, North East and Yorkshire.
As many as 54 victims were announced in England, with the North West recording the highest death toll at 22. Wales recorded three additional fatalities. Scotland and Northern Ireland both announced one further death.
The official count, along with the number of new Covid-19 cases identified in the last 24 hours, will be released later this afternoon.
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