One new coronavirus case has been added to the number of cases in Milton Keynes today, but the date of the test was over one month ago.
It means the number of positive cases in our city has now risen to 857 - even though the specimen date of the newly added test was 8th June 2020.
The most recent case was announced on Thursday and had a specimen date of 8th July.
It means eight new positive cases have been added to our total this week.
Meanwhile, the number of coronavirus deaths at Milton Keynes Hospital remains at 104 - with the date for the most recent reported death being 4th July.
Nationally, there have been an additional 820 cases of coronavirus recorded today - bringing the UK total to 288,953.
There are an additional 148 deaths across all settings in the UK recorded today - bringing the UK total to 44,798.
Testing data at a national and local level now includes data from both 'Pillar 1' (Hospital Tests) and 'Pillar 2' (Drive-Through and Home Test Kits).
As a result of increased testing data, MKFM is giving daily updates on our website and social media.
READ MORE: The exact date each of the 857 positive coronavirus tests were recorded in Milton Keynes
