Five-year-old child among latest UK coronavirus deaths

Death toll increases by 708 in one day, largest amount since outbreak began

A five-year old child is among 708 people to have died with coronavirus in the UK, as Britain’s death toll rose to 4,313, the biggest increase since the outbreak began.

The latest figures show the recorded death toll from the virus in the UK has risen by 20%, and above 4,000 for the first time.

The thoughts of everyone at @unitetheunion go to the families of the bus workers who have died of #coronavirus.

We've been working continuously with @TfL and operators to ensure the safety of drivers doing a heroic job getting key workers to work.https://t.co/X3Y1Fxfcr8

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