Coronavirus: Chesterfield death toll remains static
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So far 131 people who tested positive for the deadly bug have died in the care of Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust- however, there have been no new deaths in the past 24 hours.
Across the country a further 15 people who tested positive for Covid-19 have died, bringing the total number of confirmed reported deaths in hospitals in England to 28,904.
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This week Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced museums, art galleries, theatres and music venues would receive a £1.57bn ‘lifeline’ to help them deal with the effects of the pandemic.
Medics have also warned that delays to diagnosis and treatment due to the pandemic could cause between 7,000 and 35,000 additional cancer deaths in the UK within a year.