Two more deaths recorded in Coventry
There were two more coronavirus deaths recorded in the latest 24-hour period in Coventry.
Due to a delay in receiving data from one source, the number of deaths recorded across England yesterday is likely to be lower than the actual total.
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Hide AdThe UK coronavirus dashboard shows 793 people had died in Coventry by April 12 – up from 791 on Monday.
They were among 17,532 deaths recorded across the West Midlands.
The figures include anyone who died within 28 days of a positive test result for Covid-19, and whose usual residence was in Coventry.
Daily death counts are revised each day, with each case backdated to the actual date of death.
A total of 148,080 deaths were recorded throughout England by April 12 – up from 147,840 on Monday.
Additional deaths not reported on Monday will be included in the total for April 13.