Nine more coronavirus deaths recorded in Doncaster

There were nine more coronavirus deaths recorded over the latest weekly period in Doncaster.
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A total of 1,278 people had died in the area when the UK coronavirus dashboard was updated on October 20 (Thursday) – up from 1,269 on September 8.

They were among 17,345 deaths recorded across Yorkshire.

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A total of 1,278 people had died in the area when the UK coronavirus dashboard was updated on October 20A total of 1,278 people had died in the area when the UK coronavirus dashboard was updated on October 20
A total of 1,278 people had died in the area when the UK coronavirus dashboard was updated on October 20

The figures include anyone who died within 28 days of a positive test result for Covid-19, and whose usual residence was Doncaster.

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A total of 168,913 deaths were recorded throughout England by October 20 – up from 167,949.

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