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Coronavirus: UK COVID-19 deaths sharply rise by 823 to 17,337

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April 21, 2020

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Another 823 coronavirus patients have died in hospital in the UK, taking the total to 17,337.

There were 18,206 tests carried out in the 24 hours up to 9am on Tuesday 21 April - far short of the 100,000 a day the government has promised by the end of April.

A further 778 COVID-19 deaths were reported in England, 70 in Scotland and 25 in Wales.

The totals in each country are now:

England - 15,607

Scotland - 985

Wales - 609

Northern Ireland - 194

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