Four more coronavirus deaths confirmed in South Yorkshire
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NHS England data shows four deaths were recorded in the 24 hours to 4pm on Tuesday, including three in Doncaster and one in Barnsley.
As of 2 March, 893 coronavirus-related deaths have been recorded in Sheffield hospitals, 743 in Doncaster, 604 in Barnsley and 561 in Rotherham.
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Hide AdNationally, a further 204 people who tested positive for Covid-19 have died, bringing the total number of confirmed reported deaths in hospitals in England to 83,733.
The patients were aged between 32 and 100 years old. All except seven – aged 63 to 88 years old – had known underlying health conditions.
Government data up to 2 March shows that of the 21,599,027 jabs given in the UK so far, 20,703,615 were first doses - a rise of 224,996 on the previous day.