Latest figures confirm 24 Covid deaths in Yorkshire hospitals

NHS England confirmed that nine people died in hospitals in Leeds.

Three people died in hospitals in Barnsley.

Two people died in hospitals in Bradford.

One person died in hospitals in Calderdale.

Five people died in hospitals in Doncaster.

Two people died in hospital in Sheffield.

The death toll in the region now stands at 3,365.

In England, a total of 163 people have died.

10 people have died in the East of England, 13 people have died in London, 26 have died in the Midlands, 23 people have died in the North East, 57 people have died in the North West, eight people have died in the South East and two people have died in the South West.

Patients were aged between 42 and 100 years old.

The total number of confirmed reporter deaths in England is 32,647

NHS England publishes the number of patients who have died in hospital and tested positive for COVID-19 in England.

Since Tuesday, April 28 NHS England and NHS Improvement also reports the number of patient deaths where there has been no COVID-19 positive test result, but where COVID-19 is documented as a direct or underlying cause of death on part 1 or part 2 of the death certification process.