THE cumulative number of Covid-19 cases recorded in Herefordshire since the outbreak is now over 1,000.

Since the outbreak since months ago a cumulative total of 1,002 positive tests for Covid-19 have now been recorded in Herefordshire.

An increase of four cases were recorded in figures released on Friday and an additional one case the previous day.

Across the UK the daily increase in Covid-19 cases recoded was 6,874 making a cumulative total of 423,236 positive tests.

The number of deaths recorded in the UK within 28 days of a positive test increased by 34 in yesterday’s figures making a cumulative total of 41,936.

In Herefordshire there have been a cumulative total of 99 deaths recorded within 28 days of a positive test.