A FURTHER seven people have died in hospitals across the North-East and North Yorkshire after testing positive for coronavirus.
This bring's the region's recorded coronavirus death toll up to 1,613 as of 5pm on Friday, May 29.
Nationally, NHS England has announced 146 new deaths of people who tested positive for Covid-19, bringing the total number of confirmed reported deaths in hospitals in England to 26,529.
According to the latest available figures, the total number of patient deaths recorded by each NHS Trust in our region are:
County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust – 230 was 229
Gateshead Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust – 129 no change
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust – 190 no change
North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust – 119 was 116
South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust – 231 was 229
South Tyneside & Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust - 318 no change
Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust – 112 no change
York Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust – 206 was 205
Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust – 64 no change
Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust (mental health) – 7 no change
Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust (mental health) – 7 no change
Total: 1,613 was 1,606 the day before
According to the latest available figures, the total number of confirmed cases by local authority area in our region are as follows:
Darlington 386
County Durham 2000
Hartlepool 330
Middlesbrough 676
Redcar and Cleveland 419
Stockton-on-Tees 595
North Yorkshire 1298
York 456
Newcastle upon Tyne
North Tyneside 570
South Tyneside 744
Sunderland 1378
Northumberland 938
Gateshead 1003
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