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UK coronavirus death toll jumps by 180 to 1,408

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A total of 1,408 patients have died after testing positive for coronavirus in the UK. As of 5pm on Sunday the deaths increased by 180 - up from 1,228 the day before.

In its latest daily testing figures, Public Health England said 8,278 tests were carried out on 4,908 people as of 9am on Sunday.

That figure is down from 9,114 tests at 9am on Saturday and is a smaller daily increase than seen recently. The Department of Health added that, as of 9am on Monday, 22,141 coronavirus tests have come back positive, while 112,805 have been negative.

It comes after Nicola Sturgeon announced the Scottish Events Campus (SEC) in Glasgow will be turned into a field hospital and cancer screening programmes will be paused to help the NHS in Scotland

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