Covid-19 update: 12 new cases recorded in Dacorum today

Dacorum recorded 12 new positive Covid-19 cases today (June 7).

The total for the borough is now 8,714, according to the latest figures from Public Health England.

In Hertfordshire, 79 new cases were recorded - the total is now 78,077.

There have been no new Covid-related deaths recorded in Dacorum, the total is 321, according to Public Health England (deaths within 28 days of positive test).

The new figures are recorded between 5pm the previous day to 5pm and unfortunately don't include the number of patients who have recovered from Covid-19.

In the UK, as of today, 40,460,576 people have received the first dose of the vaccination for Covid, and 27,921,294 have received their second dose.

Nationally, the number of coronavirus cases has risen by 5,683 and now stands at 4,522,476. There was one death, bringing the total to 127,841.

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