One more death recorded in Lewes
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There was one more coronavirus death recorded in the latest 24-hour period in Lewes.
There was one more coronavirus death recorded in the latest 24-hour period in Lewes.
The dashboard shows 291 people had died in the area by April 20 (Wednesday) – up from 290 on Tuesday.
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The figures include anyone who died within 28 days of a positive test result for Covid-19, and whose usual residence was in Lewes.
Daily death counts are revised each day, with each case backdated to the actual date of death.
A total of 149,844 deaths were recorded throughout England by April 20 (Wednesday) – up from 149,401 on Tuesday.