UPDATE: Bedford has 15 new cases of coronavirus

One new coronavirus death at Bedford Hospital
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Today (June 23), Bedford has recorded 15 new cases of coronavirus in 24 hours, the total for the borough is 791.

There has been one new coronavirus death recorded at Bedford Hospital Trust, in the past 24 hours, the latest official figures show.

NHS England figures show 201 people had died in hospital at Bedford Hospital NHS Trust as of 5pm on Monday, June 22.

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In Luton, there are two new cases, the total is now 834. In Central Bedfordshire, there are ten new cases, the total number of cases is now 757.

In Buckinghamshire, the total is 1,057, Milton Keynes has 515 cases and Hertfordshire has 2,993 cases in total.

The new figures are now recorded between 5pm the previous day to 5pm.

Nationally, the number of coronavirus cases now stands at 306,210. The number of deaths has been recorded as 42,927.