UK coronavirus numbers are being released

UK coronavirus numbers have just been released for the current day:

  • Deaths have risen to 2352 versus 1789 yesterday, an increase of 563. That is an increase of 31.4%. Yesterday the death toll was 243.
  • The number of confirmed cases has risen to 29,474 from 25,150 on Tuesday. That is a rise of 17.2%. The percentage again yesterday was 13.6% (moved to 25,150 from 22,141).