Shropshire Star

No further virus deaths in county according to NHS

There have now been no coronavirus deaths at the county's major health trusts since July 12, according to NHS figures.

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There have been no coronavirus deaths at county health trusts since July 12.

Since the start of the outbreak a total of 189 patients have died while in the care of the county’s major health trusts.

Of that total, 169 have been at Shrewsbury & Telford Hospital NHS Trust, 15 at Shropshire Community Health Trust, and five at the Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital.

There have also been 155 deaths at care homes in the county – 105 in Shropshire, and 50 in Telford & Wrekin. – although none since July 1

In Powys the total of coronavirus deaths is 94.

There have also been 155 deaths at care homes in the county – 105 in Shropshire, and 50 in Telford & Wrekin – although none since July 1

Across the UK the total of deaths within 28 days of a positive test is now 41,433.