Confirmed coronavirus cases in Newark and Sherwood reaches 164 today (Thursday, June 4), says Public Health England

One new coronavirus case has been confirmed in Newark and Sherwood according to Public Health England, taking the total to 164.

The figure in Nottinghamshire is 1,421, up four since yesterday. Nottingham city itself has 614 confirmed cases, the same as yesterday.

According to the latest public data ­— 279,856 patients in the UK have tested positive and 39,728 people have died.

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