THERE have been no new coronavirus deaths in Dorset hospitals, NHS England has revealed.

The county's total therefore remains at 147 following the two latest deaths on May 25 at The Royal Bournemouth and Christchurch Hospitals and Dorset County Hospital.

64 of the deaths occurred at RBCH and 24 at Dorset County Hospital.

At Poole Hospital, the number of deaths stands at 45 and 14 have died at the Dorset Healthcare University Trust.

The total number of confirmed reported deaths in hospitals across England is 26,234.