Sixteen other deaths were reported with no positive Covid-19 test result. The figures for England so far are just from hospital deaths, not the total deaths. Adding in today's provisional figures from English hospital deaths - along with regional figures from Wales and Northern Ireland, brings the total to 61,234. Public Health Wales reported another 14 deaths, taking the total in Wales since the start of the pandemic to 2,709. Another 11 people have died with Covid-19 in Northern Ireland, the Department of Health has said.

Source: The Nation December 06, 2020 16:02 UTC