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General Category => CORONAVIRUS NEWSROUND => Topic started by: Cookham v Coronavirus on June 27, 2021, 02:10:24 PM



Title: Covid round up in Berkshire - Saturday, June 26
Post by: Cookham v Coronavirus on June 27, 2021, 02:10:24 PM
MORE than 190 people have tested positive for Covid-19 in Berkshire in the last 24 hours.

Public Health England has recorded 108 new lab-confirmed cases in the past 24 hours, in areas including Reading, Bracknell, Wokingham, West Berkshire, Slough and Windsor and Maidenhead.

Theses figures, correct as of Saturday, June 26, at 4pm, bring the latest total for the county to 60,492.

The local breakdown for the past 24 hours as follows:

Bracknell Forest - 20 cases, 7,601 total

Wokingham - 39 cases, 9,003 total

Reading - 52 cases, 11,937 total

West Berkshire - 29 cases, 6,842 total

Windsor and Maidenhead - 33 cases, 8,887 total

Slough - 21 cases, 16,222 total

A total of 4,717,811 people in the UK have tested positive for Covid-19.

The latest seven-day rate per 100,000 people locally are as follows:

Bracknell Forest - 83.2

Wokingham - 82.4

Reading - 133.5

West Berkshire - 62.5

Slough - 76.9

Windsor and Maidenhead - 67.4

In today's national Covid news:

A total of 64,089,251 Covid-19 vaccinations had taken place in England between December 8 and June 25, according to NHS England data, including first and second doses, which is a rise of 310,890 on the previous day.

NHS England said 36,944,843 were first doses, a rise of 177,515 on the previous day, while 27,144,408 were a second dose, an increase of 133,375.