One more death recorded in North Kesteven
There was one more coronavirus death recorded in the latest 24-hour period in North Kesteven.
The dashboard shows 275 people had died in the area by April 8 (Friday) – up from 274 on Thursday.
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Hide AdIt means there have been five deaths in the past week, which is an increase on three the previous week.
They were among 13,464 deaths recorded across the East Midlands.
The figures include anyone who died within 28 days of a positive test result for Covid-19, and whose usual residence was in North Kesteven.
Daily death counts are revised each day, with each case backdated to the actual date of death.
A total of 147,539 deaths were recorded throughout England by April 8 (Friday) – up from 147,494 the day before.