Deaths in hospitals from Covid-19 now stand at 18,100 a rise of 759 over the past twenty four hours.
As at 9.00am this morning,559,935 tests have concluded, with 22,814 tests yesterday. 411,192 people have been tested of which 133,495 tested positive.
Leading this afternoon’s Downing Street Press Conference,Dominic Raab said that it has been tough going, he says, for businesses, for families and for vulnerable people and has been a mental strain on people too.
We are making progress through the peak of this virus, he says. But we are not out of the woods yet.The biggest risk is a second spike if we come out of the lockdown too early