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No further coronavirus deaths at Shropshire's hospitals but UK death toll rises by five

There have been no further coronavirus deaths in Shropshire's hospitals, but the UK death toll has risen by five to 127,981.

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It means the death toll at county hospitals remains at 597.

In addition there have been 78 coronavirus-related deaths at Telford & Wrekin care homes since the start of the pandemic.

In Shropshire’s care homes there have been 221.

Latest data from the Office for National Statistics says there have been 272 deaths in Powys.

Government statistics show that a total of 74,577,678 Covid jabs have now been given in the UK, including 43,127,763 first doses.

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