Coronavirus latest: 74 new cases and three deaths reported in Luton today
The total number of cases in the borough now stands at 18,343 (+74).
Over the past seven days, 523 people were diagnosed with Covid-19 in Luton, down by 101 (-16.2%) from the previous week.
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Hide AdThree new deaths (within 28 days of a positive test) was reported in Luton today, with 468 in total since the pandemic began
The case rate in Luton is now 252.1 per 100,000.
There have been 4,083,242 lab-confirmed cases across the UK, up by a daily rise of 12,057.
119,387 deaths have been recorded within 28 days of a positive test, up by 454 today.
Under the current lockdown, you must not leave or be outside of your home except where necessary. You may leave home to:
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Hide Ad> Shop for basic necessities, for you or a vulnerable person
> Go to work, or provide voluntary or charitable services, if you cannot reasonably do so from home
> Exercise with your household (or support bubble) or one other person, this should be limited to once per day, and you should not travel outside your local area.
> Meet your support bubble or childcare bubble where necessary, but only if you are legally permitted to form one
> Seek medical assistance or avoid injury, illness or risk of harm (including domestic abuse)
> Attend education or childcare - for those eligible.