Official figures show that two more cases of coronavirus have been recorded in Herefordshire.
Public Health England figures show that 437 people had been confirmed as testing positive for Covid-19 by 9am Saturday morning (May 23) in Herefordshire, up from 435 the same time on Saturday.
As of 5pm on Friday, 48 people had died at hospitals in Herefordshire after testing positive for Covid-19.
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They were among the 25,225 cases recorded across the midlands, a figure which rose by 172 over the period.
Cumulative case counts include patients who are currently unwell, have recovered and those that have died.
Across the UK, 257,154 people had tested positive for coronavirus as of 9am on Saturday, up from 254,195 at the same point on Friday, Department of Health and Social Care figures show.
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