THERE were a further 352 Covid-19 cases in the North East and North Yorkshire in the last 24-hours.
The Government said a further 181 people had died within 28 days of testing positive for Covid-19 as of today (Thursday), bringing the UK total to 125,168.
Separate figures published by the UK’s statistics agencies for deaths where Covid-19 has been mentioned on the death certificate, together with additional data on deaths that have occurred in recent days, show there have now been 147,000 deaths involving Covid-19 in the UK.
The Government also said that, as of 9am today, there had been a further 6,753 lab-confirmed cases in the UK.
It brings the total to 4,241,677.
Here is the breakdown of the latest cases in the North-East and North Yorkshire:
County Durham: 36,590 was 36,530
Darlington: 7,096 was 7,073
Gateshead: 13,356 was 13,334
Hartlepool: 8,526 was 8,517
Middlesbrough: 12,037 was 12,019
Newcastle: 22,680 was 22,647
North Tyneside: 11,931 was 11,914
North Yorkshire: 28,491 was 28,447
Northumberland: 16,758 was 16,738
Redcar and Cleveland: 9,043 was 9,034
South Tyneside: 10,992 was 10,976
Stockton-on-Tees: 15,092 was 15,064
Sunderland: 21,291 was 21,249
York: 12,029 was 12,018
Total: 221,912
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