THERE have been two new recorded coronavirus related deaths in Worcestershire's hospitals.

The latest figures, announced by the NHS today (April 14), show two coronavirus related deaths in the Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust, with its total rising to 804.

There are no newly recorded deaths at Worcestershire Heath and Care NHS Trust, with its total remaining at 63.

The total number of coronavirus related deaths in Worcestershire hospitals has risen to 867.

In all settings, which includes care homes and hospices, the total is now 1,344.

The Acute Hospitals Trust covers Worcestershire Royal Hospital, as well as the Alexandra Hospital in Redditch and Kidderminster Hospital.

The Health and Care NHS trust covers community hospitals and rehabilitation wards, including Worcester City Impatient Unit, Malvern Community Hospital, Evesham Community Hospital, Pershore Community Hospital, the Princess of Wales Community Hospital in Bromsgrove, Tenbury Community Hospital and the Wyre Forest Ward.