One more death recorded in Solihull

A nurse puts on PPE in a ward for Covid patients at King's College Hospital, in south east London. Picture date: Tuesday December 21, 2021.

There was one more coronavirus death recorded over the latest weekly period in Solihull.

The latest figures from the UK coronavirus dashboard show a total of 892 people had died in the area by June 15 – up from 891 on the week before.

They were among 22,742 deaths recorded across the West Midlands.

The weekly figures now include anyone whose death certificate – registered up to 14 days before June 29 (Thursday) – mentions Covid-19 as one of the causes.

A total of 192,888 deaths were recorded throughout England by June 15.