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The UK coronavirus death toll has risen by 847 to a total of 14,576 as of 5pm on Thursday, the Department of Health and Social Care has said.

This is up from a total of 13,729 the day before.

The Department of Health also said, as of 9am on Friday, 341,551 people have been tested for Covid-19, of which 108,692 tested positive.

Overall, 438,991 tests have concluded, with 21,328 tests carried out on Thursday, excluding data from Northern Ireland.

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