Confirmed coronavirus cases in East Sussex rise to 161

Figures released today have confirmed the number of coronavirus cases in East Sussex.
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The number of people who have tested positive for Covid-19 is now 161, up six from yesterday (Sunday, April 5).

NHS England has confirmed a total of 14 people have died with Covid-19 in hospitals operated by the East Sussex Healthcare Trust (ESHT).

The UK death toll now stands at 5,373 – with another 439 deaths announced today.