There were seven more coronavirus deaths recorded over the last two weeks in Mendip.
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Less than three in five A&E arrivals at Royal United Hospitals Bath seen within four hoursA total of 311 people had died in the area when the UK coronavirus dashboard was updated on January 5 (Thursday) – up from 304 on December 21.
They were among 13,185 deaths recorded across the South West.
The figures include anyone who died within 28 days of a positive test result for Covid-19, and whose usual residence was in Mendip.
A total of 177,037 deaths were recorded throughout England by January 5 (Thursday) – up from 175,007 a fortnight ago.
There was no update to the coronavirus dashboard on December 29.

