The number of people in the UK who have died after testing positive for coronavirus in hospitals, care homes and the wider community has risen by 184 to 42,153.

The figures do not include all deaths involving Covid-19 across the UK, which is thought to have passed 53,000.

Read more here: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/uk-coronavirus-deaths-today-covid-19-stats-update-a9571316.html

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