141 further coronavirus cases and one more death recorded in Brent
The number of coronavirus cases in Brent increased by 141 in the last 24 hours, official figures show – and one more death was recorded.
A total of 45,605 people had been confirmed as testing positive for Covid-19 in Brent when the UK coronavirus daily dashboard was updated on November 11 (Thursday), up from 45,464 on Wednesday.
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Hide AdThe rate of infection in Brent now stands at 13,914 cases per 100,000 people, lower than the England average of 14,183.
Across the UK, the number of recorded cases increased by 42,401 over the period, to 9,448,402.
There was also one more coronavirus death recorded in the latest 24-hour period in Brent.
The dashboard shows 758 people had died in the area by November 11 (Thursday) – up from 757 on Wednesday.
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Hide AdIt means there have been seven deaths in the past week, which is an increase on five the previous week.
They were among 16,859 deaths recorded across London.
The figures include anyone who died within 28 days of a positive test result for Covid-19, and whose usual residence was in Brent.
Daily death counts are revised each day, with each case backdated to the actual date of death.
The figures also show that more than half of people in Brent have received two doses of a Covid-19 vaccine.
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Hide AdThe latest figures show 203,860 people had received both jabs by November 10 (Wednesday) – 54% of those aged 12 and over, based on the number of people on the National Immunisation Management Service database.
Across England, 80% of people aged 12 and above had received a second dose of the jab.
Unlike at local level, the national rate was calculated using mid-2020 population estimates from the Office for National Statistics.