Two more deaths recorded in North Kesteven
There were two more coronavirus deaths recorded over the last five days in North Kesteven as the UK's public health body moves to weekly reporting of data around the virus.
A total of 287 people had died in the area when the UK coronavirus daily dashboard was updated on July 6 (Wednesday) – up from 285 on Friday.
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The UK Health Security Agency is now reporting the latest coronavirus statistics weekly – in line with typical schedules for other respiratory infections as a part of the Government's Living with Covid strategy.
The figures include anyone who died within 28 days of a positive test result for Covid-19, and whose usual residence was in North Kesteven.
A total of 157,338 deaths were recorded throughout England by July 6 (Wednesday) – up from 157,037 on Friday.