Five coronavirus related deaths have been recorded in Cornwall in the past week
One was confirmed in the latest 24hr period, taking the total number in the Duchy to 483 since the pandemic began
The number of coronavirus cases in Cornwall increased by 154 in the last 24 hours, official figures show - and one more death was recorded.
A total of 24,297 people had been confirmed as testing positive for Covid-19 in Cornwall when the UK coronavirus daily dashboard was updated on August 3rd (Tuesday), up from 24,143 on Monday.
The rate of infection in Cornwall now stands at 4,249 cases per 100,000 people, far lower than the England average of 9,191.
Across the UK, the number of recorded cases increased by 21,466 over the period, to 5,923,820.
There was also one more coronavirus death recorded in the latest 24-hour period in Cornwall.
The dashboard shows 483 people had died in the area by August 3rd (Tuesday) - up from 482 on Monday.
It means there have been five deaths in the past week, which is an increase on four the previous week.
They were among 6,882 deaths recorded across the South West.
The figures include anyone who died within 28 days of a positive test result for Covid-19, and whose usual residence was in Cornwall.
Daily death counts are revised each day, with each case backdated to the actual date of death.
The figures also show that nearly three-quarters of people in Cornwall have received two doses of a Covid-19 vaccine.
The latest figures show 353,902 people had received both jabs by August 2nd (Monday) - 72% of those aged 18 and over, based on the number of people on the National Immunisation Management Service database.
Across England, 73% of people aged 18 and above had received a second dose of the jab.
Unlike at local level, the national rate was calculated using mid-2020 population estimates from the Office for National Statistics.
You can check the latest figures for Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly here.