There were no more coronavirus deaths recorded over the latest weekly period in Somerset West and Taunton.
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Minehead X-ray department reopens as new equipment ready sooner than expectedA total of 368 people had died in the area when the UK coronavirus dashboard was updated on August 17 (Wednesday) – which was unchanged from a week previously.
They were among 11,771 deaths recorded across the South West.
The figures include anyone who died within 28 days of a positive test result for Covid-19, and whose usual residence was in Somerset West and Taunton.
A total of X deaths were recorded throughout England by August 17 (Wednesday) – up from Y last week.

