Sheffield's coronavirus death toll increases again as 546 patients die in England
A total of 195 hospital patients in Sheffield have now died after contracting Covid-19 – up two since yesterday’s figures were released.
There have been a total of 1,928 confirmed cases so far.
A total of 79 deaths have been recorded in Doncaster – up five since yesterday.
Rotherham has recorded 95 deaths – an increase of three.
And Barnsley has 69 deaths recorded – up six on yesterday.
There have been a total of 21,648 deaths across the UK.
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