Coronavirus death toll continues to rise at Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

On Thursday, NHS England figures showed the trust recorded another 13 coronavirus deaths.

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It means a total of 346 patients of the trust have now died with the virus.

Mewnehile, the UK has reported a further 48,682 daily cases – the fourth day in a row that the figure has been below 50,000.

The total number of coronavirus deaths in the UK currently stands at 84,767.

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