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Coronavirus: Four New Cases Recorded On Sunday

The Coronavirus, artist's impression: A.S.U. Biodesign Institute

A further small rise in case numbers was registered on the Isle of Wight on Sunday (February 28).

Today's total was four, meaning that, since the start of the pandemic, there have been 6,643 cases.

The Island currently has the 11th lowest case rate in the UK among the lowest-tier of local authorities.

Since the pandemic began there have been 140 deaths at St Mary's Hospital, while 121 people have died in the community.

109 of those community deaths have come in care homes, eight at home and one at the Island's hospice.

Eight deaths were recorded in last Tuesday's Island figures.

No new deaths were registered in St Mary's Hospital.

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