There was one more coronavirus death recorded in the latest 24-hour period in the Forest of Dean.

A total of 165 people had died in the area when the UK coronavirus daily dashboard was updated on June 10 (Friday) – up from 164 on Thursday.

They were among 10,992 deaths recorded across the South West.

The figures include anyone who died within 28 days of a positive test result for Covid-19, and whose usual residence was in the Forest of Dean.

Daily death counts are revised each day, with each case backdated to the actual date of death.

A total of 155,877 deaths were recorded throughout England by June 10 (Friday) – up from 155,825 on Thursday.

The end of free tests in England means the reported number of coronavirus cases in the UK is likely to be an underestimate.

However, the Office for National Statistics estimates that 990,000 people had Covid-19 in the week ending June 2.

Reduced testing means the reported number of coronavirus cases in the UK is likely to be an underestimate. However, the Office for National Statistics estimates that 4.9 million people had Covid-19 in the week ending March 26.