There were four more coronavirus deaths recorded over the latest weekly period in North Tyneside.
By Andrew Dowdeswell, Data Reporter
Published 17th Nov 2022, 16:17 BST
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There were four more coronavirus deaths recorded over the latest weekly period in North Tyneside.
A total of 704 people had died in the area when the UK coronavirus dashboard was updated on November 17 (Thursday) – up from 700 on the week before.
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They were among 9,588 deaths recorded across the North East.
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The figures include anyone who died within 28 days of a positive test result for Covid-19, and whose usual residence was in North Tyneside.
A total of 172,376 deaths were recorded throughout England by November 17 (Thursday) – up from 171,680 last week.