THERE have been no deaths from coronavirus recorded in Dorset hospitals for 20 days.

The last death was in the Royal Bournemouth Hospital on June 15.

Figures released by NHS England reveal a further 18 people who tested positive for Covid-19 have died in hospitals in England in the last 24 hours, bringing the total of 28,889

Patients were aged between 54 and 94 years old and all had known underlying health conditions.