Coronavirus latest: 14 new cases in Luton in past 24 hours
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It follows two days without any new reported cases in the borough, with the total now standing at 798.
Neighbouring authorities Central Bedfordshire has 781 (+5) cases while Bedford has 704 (+7).
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Hide AdSix coronavirus deaths were recorded at Luton and Dunstable Hospital over the weekend.
NHS England figures show 265 people had died at the L&D Hospital as of 5pm on Sunday, June 7, increasing by six since Friday.
Of 188 hospital trusts in England, the L&D has the 29th highest death toll.
In today's Public Health England figures, a total of 289,140 people across the UK have been confirmed to have the virus, rising by 1,387.
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Hide AdThe number of people in Britain who have died with Covid-19 stands at 40,883. This represents a daily increase of 286 - over five times that of yesterday (55).
At today's coronavirus daily briefing, Business Secretary Alok Sharma confirmed plans for non-essential retail to begin trading again next Monday, June 15.
The government is facing increasing pressure over its two-metre distancing rule, which some critics claim is impossible for schools and leisure industries to adhere to.
While Spain and Canada also have a two-metre rule, other countries such as France, Denmark, China and Australia have a one-metre restriction in place.
Today, Mr Sharma confirmed that the two-metre rule remains under review.
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