No new reported deaths in North East Lincolnshire's hospitals for the first time in 3 months

It's the first time since October 24 2020

Covid-19
Published 8th Feb 2021

North East Lincolnshire has seen no new reported deaths in any of its hospitals for the first time in more than three months.

According to the latest NHS data, no new deaths were reported on Monday, the first time since October 24.

So far, there has been 397 deaths at Scunthorpe and Grimsby hospitals.

Nationally, NHS figures show that a further 313 people who tested positive with coronavirus have died on Monday, bringing the total number of confirmed reported deaths in hospitals in England to 76,080.

Government figures, which include deaths both in and out of hospitals, as well as residents in hospitals outside the county, will be released later.

On Sunday, it was confirmed 112,465 people had died within 28 days of a positive COVID-19 death.

A total of 3,9245,680 across the UK have now had the virus.

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