Confirmed coronavirus cases in Newark and Sherwood reaches 453 today (Monday, August 31) says Public Health England

Three new coronavirus cases have been confirmed in Newark and Sherwood according to Public Health England, taking the total to 453.

Nottinghamshire has had 3,381, up nine since yesterday. Nottingham city itself has had 1,350 confirmed cases, up ten since yesterday.

According to the latest public data ­— 334,467 patients in the UK have tested positive and 41,499 people have died.

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