ANOTHER case of coronavirus has been recorded in Bracknell Forest, official figures show.

Public Health England figures show that 259 people had been confirmed as testing positive for Covid-19 by 9am Tuesday morning (June 9) in Bracknell Forest.

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This is up from 258 the same time on Monday.

A week before, there were 257 cases.

Bracknell News:

It means cases have increased by less than 0.5 per cent over the last 24 hours, lower than the rate of increase across the UK of 1 per cent.

They were among the 22,090 cases recorded across the South East, a figure which rose by 77 over the period.

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Across Berkshire there are 2,443 coronavirus cases confirmed.

Here's the breakdown:

  • Wokingham - 452
  • Bracknell - 259
  • Reading - 591
  • West Berkshire - 382
  • Slough - 458
  • Windsor and Maidenhead - 301

Cumulative case counts include patients who are currently unwell, have recovered and those that have died.

Across the UK, 289,140 people had tested positive for coronavirus as of 9am on Tuesday, up from 287,399 at the same point on Monday, Department of Health and Social Care figures show.

As of 5pm on Monday, 40,883 had died.