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Coronavirus: Isle Of Wight Records Another Eight Cases

Another eight cases of coronavirus have been recorded on the Isle of Wight.

Today's (Thursday's) figures show the Island's case rate remains the third lowest in the UK, however.

The rolling rate, per 100,000 population, is at 9.2. Yesterday (Wednesday) it was at 7.7.

The UK average is 60.

Since the start of the pandemic, there have been 6,669 cases on the Island.

In total, 270 people have now died on the Isle of Wight after testing positive for the illness.

Two more people have passed away at St Mary's Hospital, as Isle of Wight Radio reported yesterday.

No new deaths have come in today's figures.

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