ANOTHER four coronavirus cases were recorded in Somerset up to yesterday, Public Health England has announced.

It takes the total number of confirmed cases in the county council area to 428.

Across the whole UK there have been 148,377 confirmed cases, including tests carried out by health partners which are not included in the following national totals: 108,051 in England; 10,051 in Scotland; 8,900 in Wales; and 3,226 in Northern Ireland.

There have been a total of 20,319 deaths in UK hospitals, up 828 on the previous day.