A MENTAL health trust has recorded a further coronavirus patient deaths as a further 33 die in hospitals across the North-East and North Yorkshire.
Latest figures published on Tuesday afternoon reveal a further 366 people across England have died after testing positive for Covid-19.
A spokesperson for NHS England said: "A further 366 people, who tested positive for the Coronavirus (Covid-19) have died, bringing the total number of confirmed reported deaths in hospitals in England to 21,750.
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"Patients were aged between 29 and 99 years old. 14 of the 366 patients (aged between 49 and 85 years old) had no known underlying health condition. Their families have been informed."
In the North-East, the Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust has recorded its sixth coronavirus patient death since the outbreak began.
Meanwhile, the death toll across the region now stands at 1,325.
The total number of patient deaths recorded by each trust as of 5pm on Monday, May 4 are:
County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust – 184 was 183
Gateshead Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust - 118 was 114
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust – 154 was 150
North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust - 82 was 81
South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust – 196 was 185
South Tyneside & Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust – 285 was 279
Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust – 96 was 95
York Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust – 148 was 140
Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust – 49
Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust (mental health) - 6 was 5
Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust (mental health) - 7
Total: 1,325 was 1,292 the day before.
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