This brings the death toll across all settings to 44,602, the Department of Health said today. The figure of 85 is the lowest Thursday death toll since lockdown began. There have been 642 new cases of coronavirus recorded in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of cases across the UK to date to 287,621. Earlier today, the UK's coronavirus death toll in hospital settings only, increased by 24 in 24 hours. England recorded 22 new hospital deaths, Wales recorded two overall, and there were no deaths recorded in Scotland or Northern Ireland.

Source: Daily Mirror July 09, 2020 13:25 UTC