UK coronavirus deaths dropped by 45% in a week while cases fell by 34%, new figures revealed.
New statistics released today revealed there were 215 Covid fatalities in the past 24 hours - down from the 398 recorded this time last week.Credit: AFP or licensors The number of fatalities mean the total number of people killed by the bug now sits at 58,245 - inching closer to the grim milestone of 60,000 deaths.
On November 16, 213 fatalities were recorded, however, aside from that date the number of deaths are the lowest since March 29 when 212 people were killed by the bug.18,662 new cases were recorded in a dayEarlier this week, 11,299 new cases were recorded on Tuesday - but apart from that, the last time infections were so low was at the end of September with 7,143.It follows a steady decrease in infections across the UK.
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