The tragic 13-day-old infant is one of the UK's youngest victims since the start of the coronavirus pandemic. The UK's coronavirus death toll stands at 42,288 after 135 fatalities were announced by the Department of Health today. Sheffield Children's Hospital had earlier confirmed that a child had died on Monday after being admitted in a critical condition. Tests have confirmed that the child had Covid-19, but it isn't yet clear if it was a contributing factor." The figures released on Thursday revealed that a further 62 Covid-19 patients had died in English hospitals, with the eldest aged 96.

Source: Daily Mirror June 18, 2020 19:35 UTC