86 further coronavirus cases and one more death recorded in Mid and East Antrim

By Andrew Dowdeswell, Data Reporter
Published 7th Apr 2022, 16:49 BST
A Coronavirus testing centre in Dalston, east London. There were a further 6,042 lab-confirmed cases of coronavirus in the UK as of 9am on Saturday, taking the overall number to 429,277. A further 34 deaths were recorded.A Coronavirus testing centre in Dalston, east London. There were a further 6,042 lab-confirmed cases of coronavirus in the UK as of 9am on Saturday, taking the overall number to 429,277. A further 34 deaths were recorded.
A Coronavirus testing centre in Dalston, east London. There were a further 6,042 lab-confirmed cases of coronavirus in the UK as of 9am on Saturday, taking the overall number to 429,277. A further 34 deaths were recorded.
The number of coronavirus cases in Mid and East Antrim increased by 86 in the last 24 hours, official figures show – and one more death was recorded.

The number of coronavirus cases in Mid and East Antrim increased by 86 in the last 24 hours, official figures show – and one more death was recorded.

A total of 46,513 cases had been confirmed in Mid and East Antrim when the UK coronavirus daily dashboard was updated on April 7 (Thursday), up from 46,427 on Wednesday.

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The cumulative rate of infection in Mid and East Antrim, which covers the whole pandemic, stands at 33,356 cases per 100,000 people, far lower than the Northern Ireland average of 36,635.

In England, Scotland and Northern Ireland, if one person tests positive for the virus more than 90 days after the first infection, two infection episodes will be recorded, according to the UK Health Security Agency.