No new coronavirus related deaths were recorded on the Isle of Wight between 5th-12th June, marking a major milestone in the fight against COVID-19.
Figures released by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) today (Tuesday) show in the week between the 5th and 12th June, no new deaths were registered on the Island where COVID-19 was mentioned on a death certificate.
This is the first recorded week where no coronavirus related deaths happened in the hospital, a care home, hospice, at home, or any other place since the virus started spreading on the Island.
The first recorded death from coronavirus came 12 weeks ago, in March.
Figures from NHS England show that no one has died at St Mary’s Hospital since 5th June, with the total number of hospital deaths now sitting at 39. Overall, 82 people have died from the virus – 3 at home, 39 in hospital and 39 in care homes, with 1 death at the hospice.
No new cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed locally since 14th June.
Well this is fantastic news
THATS BECAUSE MOST OF THEM ARE EMPTY NOW !!!!!!!
Wait till winters here and the seasonal flu starts there will be loads of bs covid. Nobody died of the flu this year,amazing. Wake up!
Jesus, give it a rest, still being an idiot I see
Oh and you think different do you? Then please use your pea size brain to put your opinion across.
Boris is ‘da man’.
He has postponed a hideous death for many of us. Least we will have a Summer to enjoy before the second deadly wave now.
Good news.
Oh yes the second deadly wave!! You mean more serious ill and old folk that die of all causes being recorded as Covid. Please. The second wave will come, because that’s what they want, more laws!