Sixth consecutive day with no Covid-19 deaths
NO new Covid-19 deaths have been recorded at Salisbury District Hospital for the sixth day in a row.
Figures released today confirm that the hospital's death toll remains 51.
The last fatality, a woman in her 90s with underlying health conditions, passed away on May 14 - there have been no new deaths since.
NHS England has confirmed that a further 187 people died after contracting coronavirus, bringing the total number of confirmed reported deaths in hospitals in England to 25,266.
Patients were aged between 14 and 98 years old. Six of the 187 patients (aged between 46 and 94) had no known underlying health condition.
Five of them were in the South West.
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