UK coronavirus deaths in hospitals rise by 51 - with number doubling in a week

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The UK's coronavirus hospital death toll has risen by 51 - more than double the figure the same time last week. They include 41 new deaths in England, four in Scotland, one in Northern Ireland and five in Wales.

Nineteen of the hospital deaths were in England's North West, where vast areas remain subject to local restrictions. The figure is a steep leap compared to last Saturday's hospital death toll, which lifted by 23.

More details on deaths across all settings, including in care homes and the wider community, will be released later in the day.

The hospital death toll figures for Saturday, October 3, showed most of the new deaths reported were in England's north. All who died in England were aged between 40 and 80+.

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