One more coronavirus death is confirmed by trust which runs Grantham Hospital
One more death from Covid-19 has been confirmed by the trust which runs Grantham Hospital today.
A total of six Covid-19 related deaths have been confirmed across Greater Lincolnshire.
One of those patients was under the care of Lincolnshire Community Health Services.
A spokesperson for ULHT said: “Sadly we can confirm that one further patient who was being cared for in our hospitals, and had tested positive for Covid-19, has died.
“The patient was a man aged 80 with underlying health conditions.
“Their family has been informed and our thoughts and condolences are with them at this difficult and distressing time.”
The latest figures bring the total number of deaths in Lincolnshire to 113.
Four deaths were confirmed at Northern Lincolnshire and Goole Hospitals, bringing the total to 76.
Across England a further 366 people, who tested positive for Coronavirus have died, bringing the total number in the country’s hospitals to 21,750.