Coronavirus latest: Four new confirmed cases in Dacorum over the weekend

Hertfordshire has 75 new cases
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There have been four new confirmed cases of coronavirus in Dacorum over the weekend, the total for the borough is now 666, according to the latest figures from Public Health England.

There have been 75 new cases in Hertfordshire, there are now 5,470 cases in the county.

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The total number of deaths since the start of the pandemic of people who had a positive test result for COVID-19 and died within 28 days of the first positive test in Dacorum is 94, in Hertfordshire there have been 852 deaths.

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There have been 394,257 lab-confirmed cases in the UK and 41,777 deaths.

Nationally, the death toll has been 'recalculated' by officials. The new count is based on a new definition of who has died from Covid-19.

Previously, people in England who died at any stage following a positive test, regardless of the cause of their death, were counted in the figures. However, there will now be a cut off point of 28 days from the first laboratory-confirmed positive COVID test.

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The figures for the number of patients recovered from COVID-19 have not been released by Public Health England.

The figures come from the Government website which is available for the public to view here.