NO further Covid-19-related hospital deaths have been reported today in Bradford district hospitals.

According to the latest NHS figures, no further deaths were recorded for a third successive day at either Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust or Airedale NHS Foundation Trust.

It means the figures remain for the total number of reported hospital deaths in the Bradford district at 844 - 586 at Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, 256 at Airedale and two at Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust.

The latest data from NHS England released today says a further 118 people who tested positive for coronavirus within the past 28 days have died in hospitals in England.

The patients were aged between 37 and 99 and all except eight - aged between 55 to 96 - had underlying health conditions.

Of these deaths, 14 had occurred within the North East and Yorkshire.