Two more deaths recorded in Newham
There were two more coronavirus deaths recorded in the latest 24-hour period in Newham.
However, due to a technical issue the number of Covid-19 deaths reported in England is lower than expected in the most recent update.
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Hide AdThe dashboard shows 782 people had died in the area by May 4 (Wednesday) – up from 780 on Tuesday.
They were among 19,920 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 Newham.
Daily death counts are revised each day, with each case backdated to the actual date of death.
A total of 152,628 deaths were recorded throughout England by May 4 (Wednesday) – up from 152,433 on Tuesday.