Rachel Miranda, a medical laboratory assistant (MLA), prepares Covid-19 tests for analysis in the laboratory at Whiston Hospital in Merseyside. PA Photo. Picture date: Tuesday October 20, 2020. The team of scientists are working round the clock at the
MORE THAN 140 new coronavirus cases have been recorded in Hampshire over the 24 hours.
Public Health England figures - as recorded on the government's website - show that, as of 4pm today, 142 more people have tested positive for the virus.
Below are the confirmed cases by local authority in the 24 hours up to March 6:
Basingstoke and Deane: 14 (7,906) in total since start of pandemic)
East Hampshire: 4 (4,726)
Eastleigh: 14 (5,526)
Fareham: 9 (5,060)
Gosport: 4 (3,726)
Hart: 1 (4,169)
Havant: 16 (6,853)
New Forest: 7 (5,947)
Portsmouth: 36 (13,824)
Rushmoor: 7 (7,590)
Southampton: 18 (13,693)
Test Valley: 5 (5,145)
Winchester: 7 (4,754)
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