Coronavirus latest: 16 new cases confirmed in Luton over weekend
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The total number of cases in the borough now stands at 1,770 (+16).
Elsewhere in the county, Central Bedfordshire has 1,382 (+6) cases, while Bedford's figure stands at 1,460 (+3).
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Hide AdThere have been 347,152 lab-confirmed cases in the UK, rising by 2,988 in the past 24 hours - the largest daily increase since May.
The number of Covid-19 associated UK deaths has been recorded as 41,5551 - rising by two since yesterday.
Nationally, the death toll has been 'recalculated' by officials using a revised definition of coronavirus-related deaths.
Previously, people in England who died at any stage following a positive test, regardless of the cause of their death, were counted in the figures.
However, there is now a cut off point of 28 days from the first laboratory-confirmed positive coronavirus test.
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