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Latest figures show fewest coronavirus deaths in one week since before lockdown – Mirror Online

New figures show the UK’s true coronavirus death toll is now more than 57,000, with 152 occurring in the week to August 7, the lowest number of Covid-19 fatalities since the week before the lockdown

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England and Wales recorded their lowest weekly coronavirus death toll since the lockdown went into effect in March, new figures show.
In the week up to August 7, only 152 fatalities mentioned Covid-19 on the death certificate, the lowest seven-day total since the week ending March 20 (103 deaths) – four days before the shutdown began, the Office for National Statistics said.
It is the lowest weekly total for 20 weeks and it is down 21.2% compared with the previous week, when there were 193 dea…

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