There were no more coronavirus deaths recorded over the latest weekly period in the Forest of Dean.
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Missing girl found safe and wellThe latest figures from the UK coronavirus dashboard show a total of 228 people had died in the area by April 27 – which was unchanged from on the week before.
They were among 14,628 deaths recorded across the South West.
The weekly figures now include anyone whose death certificate – registered up to 14 days before May 11 (Thursday) – mentions Covid-19 as one of the causes.
A total of 191,016 deaths were recorded throughout England by April 27.