Covid-19 latest: Dacorum records 125 new cases in the last 24 hours

There have been no covid-related deaths recorded in Dacorum for seven days
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Dacorum has recorded 125 new positive Covid-19 cases today (September 29).

The total for the borough is now 16,086, according to the latest figures from Public Health England.

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The incidence rate over the last 7 days has increased from 401.4 per 100,000 population to 409.8 per 100,000 (the period represented is the 7 days ending September 24).

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Here's a breakdown of where Covid-19 cases are rising and falling across Dacorum

> September 22 - 92 cases

> September 23 - 108 cases

> September 24 - 95 cases

> September 25 - 84 cases

> September 26 - 79 cases

> September 27 - 113 cases

> September 28 - 83 cases.

According to Public Health England there were 29 confirmed Covid-19 patients in West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust - which manages hospitals in Watford, Hemel Hempstead and St Albans - on Tuesday, September 21, and six patients were on a mechanical ventilation bed.

There have been no new Covid-related deaths recorded in Dacorum, the total is 343, according to Public Health England (deaths within 28 days of positive test). There have been no covid-related deaths for seven days.

In the UK, the number of coronavirus cases has risen by 36,722 to 7,771,294. The number of deaths has risen by 150 to 136,525.

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As of September 28, in the UK, 48,797,579 people had received the first dose of the vaccination for Covid-19, and 44,833,280 had received their second dose.

And in Dacorum, 111,440 people (83.1 per cent) had received the first dose of the vaccination for COVID-19, and 104,084 (77.7 per cent) had received their second dose.

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.