NHS England has confirmed that one further patient that had tested positive for COVID-19 at hospital in Herefordshire has sadly died.

It means that 221 patients that had tested positive for COVID-19 whilst at hospital in Herefordshire have now sadly died since the start of the pandemic.

NHS England has recorded 279 further COVID-19 related deaths. Last Tuesday, 372 further COVID-19 deaths were recorded at hospitals in England.