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UK coronavirus death toll rises by eight as 2,659 new cases confirmed

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coronavirus in the UK in the past 24 hours. Latest official figures from the Department of Health confirm that there were 2,659 lab-confirmed cases of Covid-19.Overall, 355,219 cases have been confirmed.The amount of people who have died in the UK within 28 days of testing positive for Covid-19 as of September 9, 2020, has also risen.Another eight coronavirus-related deaths were also recorded in all settings - a decrease by 22 on Tuesday's figure.Figures now show that 41,594 people have now died.Separate figures published by the UK’s statistics agencies show there have now been 57,400 deaths registered in the UK where Covid-19 was mentioned on the death certificate.There are currently 843 people in hospital with 80 of those patients on a.

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