A further 19 people who tested positive for Covid-19 have died, NHS England has confirmed.
This brings the total number of confirmed reported deaths in hospitals in England to 29,231.
Patients were aged between 35 and 89 years old. All had known underlying health conditions.
None of these deaths were in the South West.
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