NO further deaths from coronavirus have been reported in Hampshire hospitals in the past 24 hours.

The statistics cover University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust (UHS), Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust and Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

Yesterday it was announced that three people who tested positive for coronavirus had died in Hampshire hospitals in the last 24 hours.

The data showed the death toll had risen to 512 across the region, up from 509 the previous day.

At UHS, a total of 156 people had lost their lives, up by one in 24 hours.

While at Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, 140 people had died, with no new deaths since Tuesday.

A total of 200 people had died at Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, a rise of one since Thursday.

There had been no more coronavirus-related deaths at Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust where 15 people have died after testing positive for Covid-19.

Today it was revealed that none of the trusts has reported any new deaths in the latest 24-hour period.

Nationally a further 207 patients have died after testing positive for coronavirus, bringing the total to 22,971.