June 24, 2020 2.31 pm This story is over 45 months old

No new COVID-19 deaths in Greater Lincolnshire

The positive tally restarts

There have been no reported hospital deaths related to COVID-19 in Greater Lincolnshire on Wednesday.

Tuesday saw a 24-day streak without coronavirus-related deaths brought to an end with two local fatalitied.

But updated government statistics released on Wednesday show Lincolnshire’s hospital deaths sticking at 141.

Northern Lincolnshire and Goole Hospitals Trust also again saw no additional deaths – remaining on a total of 116.

Prior to the two deaths reported yesterday, there had been no increase since May 29.

The total number of COVID-19 deaths in Greater Lincolnshire is 328.

Nationally, a further 51 people who tested positive for the coronavirus have died, bringing the total number of confirmed reported deaths in hospitals in England to 28,435.