109 more people tested positive for COVID-19 in Milton Keynes today

    109 people tested positive for COVID-19 in Milton Keynes today (7/7), according to the latest data.

    The latest figures take the total number of local cases to 21,976 since the start of the pandemic - of which are 684 people who tested positive in the past seven days.

    The 7-day case rate in Milton Keynes now stands at 226.4 cases per 100,000 people, which is still below the national average of 256.2 cases per 100,000 people.

    Nationally, there was an additional 32,548 people who tested positive today.

    33 deaths were also recorded within 28 days of a positive test - none of these took place in Milton Keynes meaning the city's death toll remains at 463 since the start of the pandemic.

    The latest available data says that 5 patients are in Milton Keynes Hospital due to COVID-19, and one of those are on ventilators. 

    178,018 local people have had their first dose of the vaccine so far and 125,016 people are now fully vaccinated.

    Any over the age of 18 can now book their vaccine appointment, and you can do so here

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