Covid National Day of Reflection at Solihull Marie Curie

The UK fell silent at noon to mark the second anniversary of the lockdown today (Wednesday, March 23)
By Lauren Tiller
Published 23rd Mar 2022, 12:13 BST

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A total of 188,078 people have died in the UK where Covid-19 was mentioned on the death certificate, according to the latest data from the Office for National Statistics.

In Birmingham, there have been 3,677 deaths recorded since the pandemic began, and 326,918 cases.

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BirminghamWorld visited Solihull Marie Curie Hospice to find out about their plans to mark the National Day of Reflection today (March 23).

You can watch their plans in the video at the top of our story. Please get in touch if you would like to highlight any of your Covid experiences.

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Covid National Day of Reflection at Marie Curie Hospice in Solihull

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