One more death recorded in St Helens
There was one more coronavirus death recorded in the latest 24-hour period in St Helens.
Due to a delay in receiving data from one source, the number of deaths recorded across England yesterday is likely to be lower than the actual total.
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Hide AdThe UK coronavirus dashboard shows 642 people had died in St Helens by April 12 – up from 641 on Monday.
They were among 23,832 deaths recorded across the North West.
The figures include anyone who died within 28 days of a positive test result for Covid-19, and whose usual residence was in St Helens.
Daily death counts are revised each day, with each case backdated to the actual date of death.
A total of 148,080 deaths were recorded throughout England by April 12 – up from 147,840 on Monday.
Additional deaths not reported on Monday will be included in the total for April 13.