A FURTHER two deaths related to covid-19 have been recorded at Bradford Royal Infirmary, bringing the district's death toll to 295.

The patient deaths both took place on Monday, May 25.

There were no deaths recorded at Airedale Hospital and Bradford District Care Trust in the latest data from NHS England.

This now means 193 patients have died with covid-19 at Bradford Royal Infirmary, 100 at Airedale Hospital and two at the care trust.

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In Yorkshire and the North East, a further 18 deaths were reported.

In total, NHS England announced 116 new deaths of people who tested positive for Covid-19, bringing the total number of confirmed reported deaths in hospitals in England to 25,866.

Of the 116 new deaths announced on Tuesday: 23 occurred on May 25, 40 occurred on May 24 and 25 occurred on May 23.

The figures also show 23 of the new deaths took place between May 3 and May 22, while the remaining five took place in April with the earliest on April 8.

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