Coronavirus latest: 12 new cases confirmed in Luton

12 new instances of coronavirus have been confirmed in Luton over the past 24 hours, according to Public Health England figures.
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The total number of cases in the borough now stands at 1,932 (+12).

Yesterday (Monday) saw 32 new cases, with 16 on Sunday and nine on Saturday.

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Elsewhere in the county, Central Bedfordshire has 1,485 (+10) cases, while Bedford's figure stands at 1,567 (+17).

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There have been 403,551 lab-confirmed cases in the UK, rising by 4,926 since yesterday.

The number of Covid-19 associated UK deaths has been recorded as 41,825 - rising by 37.

Nationally, the death toll has been 'recalculated' by officials using a revised definition of coronavirus-related deaths.

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Previously, people in England who died at any stage following a positive test, regardless of the cause of their death, were counted in the figures.

However, there is now a cut off point of 28 days from the first laboratory-confirmed positive coronavirus test.