There were no more coronavirus deaths recorded over the latest weekly period in Somerset West and Taunton.
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They were among 14,775 deaths recorded across the South West.
The weekly figures now include anyone whose death certificate – registered up to 14 days before June 15 (Thursday) – mentions Covid-19 as one of the causes.
A total of 192,559 deaths were recorded throughout England by June 1.