How many people have died from Covid in Northumberland

Doctor in PPE <i>(Image: PA)</i>
Doctor in PPE (Image: PA)
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THE latest Covid deaths recorded in Northumberland have been released.

There were 10 more coronavirus deaths recorded over the latest weekly period in Northumberland.

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The latest figures from the UK coronavirus dashboard show a total of 1,283 people had died in the area by February 16 – up from 1,273 on the week before.

They were among 10,221 deaths recorded across the North East.

The weekly figures now include anyone whose death certificate – registered up to 14 days before Thursday, March 2 – mentions Covid-19 as one of the causes.

A total of 183,561 deaths were recorded throughout England by February 16.

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