The United Kingdom has recorded a further 14,542 COVID-19 cases and a further 76 COVID-19 related deaths.

With Scotland and Wales considering imposing further restrictions, it seems that pressure may be growing on Prime Minister Boris Johnson to do similar in England is case numbers continue to rise at the pace that they currently are.

2,783 patientsĀ are in hospital in England with Covid-19 up fromĀ 2,593 yesterday and up from 1,881 last Tuesday.

349 patients are inĀ mechanical ventilation beds in England with Covid-19 up from 331 yesterday and up from 259 last Tuesday.