UK coronavirus hospital death toll rises to 19,506 after 684 more deaths

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At least 19,506 people have died after testing positive for coronavirus at hospitals in the UK, the Department of Health has announced, after 684 deaths were recorded in the last 24 hours. Some

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And what about the nursing homes...Still the UK gov does not include them in the tally. Will we ever know the true death toll related to covid-19?

This is very sad. Do you know how many people have sadly died from C-19 who weren't in hospital?

Where is the Mirror getting this number ?

Social distancing enforced on the 29 March. Say 4 weeks to start appearing in death rate. I’d expect the rate to reduce significantly soon. Question for vsmacdonald : if nhs allowed non-emergency ppl to go to hospital (Like BorisJohnson ) would the success rate be GT 50%?

That's only the total in England though

And still people are gathering on mass on bridges clapping like loons ......

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