There was one more coronavirus death recorded over the latest weekly period in Mendip.
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Less than three in five A&E arrivals at Royal United Hospitals Bath seen within four hoursThe latest figures from the UK coronavirus dashboard show a total of 342 people had died in the area by March 23 – up from 341 on the week before.
They were among 14,302 deaths recorded across the South West.
The weekly figures now include anyone whose death certificate – registered up to 14 days before April 6 (Thursday) – mentions Covid-19 as one of the causes.
A total of 187,874 deaths were recorded throughout England by March 23.