Good Morning Britain presenter Piers Morgan has hit back at an online troll who accused him of celebrating the rising coronavirus death toll.
The outspoken presenter, 55, took to social media this afternoon to discuss the latest Covid-19 death toll issued by the government and informed his seven million followers that Britain "is the second worst in the world for reported excess deaths".
Piers also went on to reveal that three of his friends have lost parents during the current pandemic. Discussing the latest coronavirus figures, Piers tweeted: "Breaking: UK #coronavirus official death toll rises by 545 in the past 24 hours to 35,341. "Real number of COVID-19 related deaths now believed to be 62k.