Shropshire Star

County's Covid death toll remains unchanged

There continue to have been no Covid deaths at the county's major hospitals.

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The last Covid death at a county hospital came on March 21.

The latest NHS England data shows that there have been no further Covid deaths at any Shropshire NHS Trusts.

It means that the Covid death toll in the county remains 595 at Shropshire NHS trusts – 554 of which came at Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust, 34 at Shropshire Community Health Trust, and seven at the Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital near Oswestry.

The number of deaths in county care homes also remains 296 – 219 in Shropshire and 77 in Telford & Wrekin.

In Powys the number of Covid deaths stands at 267.

Across the UK another 40 people have died taking the total Covid death toll to 127,385.

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