ONE more patient has died after testing positive for coronavirus in Herefordshire, latest figures from NHS England show.

It brings the total number of deaths for patients being treated by Wye Valley NHS Trust to four.

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It comes as the number of coronavirus-related deaths in the UK rose by 569 in the last 24 hours, meaning the total toll is now 2,921. 

Of the 561 people who died in England, 44 had no known underlying health conditions. Patients were aged between 22 and 100 years old.

The latest figures include deaths in the 24-hour period from 5pm on Tuesday, March 31 to 5pm on Wednesday.