One more case of coronavirus was reported in Rutland today.

According to official government figures, the county has 23 confirmed cases.

Meanwhile, two fatalities were reported at Lincolnshire hospitals today.

In the wider county, Northern Lincolnshire and Goole Hospitals reported one further death.

This was the second day in a week where United Lincolnshire Hospitals did not report any fatalities.

Their total of deaths remains at 114. The trust, which runs the hospitals at Grantham, Lincoln, Boston and Louth, won't say in which hospitals the patients died in.

In Northern Lincolnshire the number of deaths increased to 77, following the report of today's death.

No update from Peterborough City Hospital and Hinchingbrooke Hospital was issued today but to date Peterborough City has seen 64 deaths and Hinchingbrooke 35..

Nationally, the number of deaths pushed through the 30,000 barrier, according to official government figures, with a total of 30,076, an increase of 649 on yesterday.

Altogether, with other deaths from care homes and elsewhere, this gives the UK a total of more than 32,000, reportedly the highest in Europe.

The number of confirmed cases across the UK increased by 6,111 to 201,101.

Across the region, Lincolnshire saw an increase in confirmed cases from 884 to 896.

Leicestershire saw its number of cases increase from 984 to 995.

North East Lincolnshire remained at 137.

North Lincolnshire was up three at 409.

Peterborough increased 13 to 278.

• Additional reporting by the Local Democracy Reporting scheme.