Two more deaths recorded in Sandwell
There were two more coronavirus deaths recorded in the latest 24-hour period in Sandwell.
The dashboard shows 1,249 people had died in the area by April 7 (Thursday) – up from 1,247 on Wednesday.
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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 Sandwell.
Daily death counts are revised each day, with each case backdated to the actual date of death.
A total of 147,237 deaths were recorded throughout England by April 7 (Thursday) – up from 144,065 the day before.