The UK's hospital death toll from coronavirus has risen by 15 in the past 24 hours. It's a smaller increase than last Wednesday when 19 hospital deaths were recorded.

The total now stands at 33,986 people who are recorded to have died in a hospital setting from Covid-19. There were 13 deaths in hospitals in England, none in Scotland or Northern Ireland and two were recorded in Wales in the last 24 hours.

The figures come out as a second local lockdown is put in place - this time in Aberdeen after a cluster of at least 54 cases linked the Hawthorn Bar.

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon said the rise in cases heightens fears the Scottish Government is "dealing with a significant outbreak in Aberdeen that may include some community

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CHOP endorses optional masks in school districts with low COVID-19 numbers

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India adds 71,765 new cases of coronavirus, 1,217 deaths in 24 hrs

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With declining Covid-19 cases, restrictions to be eased in Kerala, Mumbai soon

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Mahindra Lifespaces offers group health insurance for homebuyers

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COVID-19: Kenney announces Alberta vaccine passport program ending at midnight

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Killer cop Wayne Couzens 'suffering badly' and 'seriously ill' with Covid in prison

Murderer Wayne Couzens has been placed in isolation after catching Covid in prison. The rapist cop who served as an officer for the Metropolitan Police force is currently serving a full life sentence for the murder of Sarah Everard.The 48-year-old is said to have caught the virus while serving time in HMP Frankland in Durham, with reports stating he is "seriously ill".Wayne is one of less than 20 prisoners in the Durham jail who have contracted Covid.It's been reported that a section of the prison has been closed off to stop the spread of the virus, with food and drink being left at the foot of the door of Wayne's isolated cell.A source told The Sun: "People have been talking about karma, but it looks like he will be OK.

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Suns hold off Sixers 114-109 for NBA-best 44th victory

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McConnell rebukes RNC, calls Jan. 6 'violent insurrection'

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2 men shot inside Overbrook bar, police say

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Scottish pupils return to classrooms for first time since lockdown

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Aberdeen praised for coronavirus response as Dave Cormack sets out 'comprehensive' plan to avoid shutdown

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No new coronavirus deaths recorded in Renfrewshire for third week in a row

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No new coronavirus deaths in Scotland as three new cases confirmed

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United States	Cases: 46 252 513 Deaths: 750 423 Recovered: 0
India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
United Kingdom	Cases: 9 215 683 Deaths: 141 607 Recovered: 0
Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0

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