Five more deaths recorded in Sefton

A nurse puts on PPE in a ward for Covid patients at King's College Hospital, in south east London. Picture date: Tuesday December 21, 2021.A nurse puts on PPE in a ward for Covid patients at King's College Hospital, in south east London. Picture date: Tuesday December 21, 2021.
A nurse puts on PPE in a ward for Covid patients at King's College Hospital, in south east London. Picture date: Tuesday December 21, 2021.
There were five more coronavirus deaths recorded over the latest weekly period in Sefton.

There were five more coronavirus deaths recorded over the latest weekly period in Sefton.

The latest figures from the UK coronavirus dashboard show a total of 1,266 people had died in the area by March 2 – up from 1,261 on the week before.

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They were among 29,048 deaths recorded across the North West.

The weekly figures now include anyone whose death certificate – registered up to 14 days before March 16 (Thursday) – mentions Covid-19 as one of the causes.

A total of 185,234 deaths were recorded throughout England by March 2.