39 new cases of coronavirus across Cornwall and Isles of Scilly over weekend
More than 13,800 people have tested positive for Covid-19 since the start of the pandemic
The number of recorded coronavirus cases in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly increased by 39 over the weekend, official figures show.
Public Health England figures show that 13,831 people had been confirmed as testing positive for Covid-19 by 9am on Monday (March 15) in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly, up from 13,792 the same time on Friday.
The health body is now including Pillar 2 tests - those carried out by commercial partners - alongside Pillar 1 tests, which are analysed in NHS or PHE laboratories and which made up the first stage of the Government's mass testing programme.
The rate of infection in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly now stands at 2,419 cases per 100,000 people, far lower than the England average of 6,630.
Across the UK, the number of recorded cases increased by 15,241 over the period, to 4,263,527.
Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly's cases were among the 214,750 recorded across the South West, a figure which rose by 654 over the period.
Cumulative case counts include patients who are currently unwell, have recovered and those that have died.
You can check the full figures for Cornwall and the south-west here.