Coronavirus latest: How many cases of COVID-19 are in the UK and how many people have died?

24 March 2020, 14:38 | Updated: 24 March 2020, 14:41

How many people in the UK have coronavirus and how many people have died?
How many people in the UK have coronavirus and how many people have died? Picture: Getty
Alice Dear

By Alice Dear

As of March 24, 338 people across the UK have died from coronavirus.

Coronavirus is quickly spreading across the UK as figures of confirmed cases are constantly rising.

The Government has urged everyone to be vigilant with hand washing, and for those with cold-like symptoms to self-isolate.

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But how many confirmed cases of coronavirus are there currently in the UK, and where does the death toll stand?

You can find the latest Coronavirus (Covid-19) advice from the NHS here.

Coronavirus has be quickly spreading across the UK
Coronavirus has be quickly spreading across the UK. Picture: Getty

How many cases of coronavirus are in the UK?

As of March 24, there have been 6,815 confirmed cases of coronavirus in the UK.

There are now 396,035 cases of coronavirus across the world.

How many people have died from coronavirus in the UK?

There have been 340 deaths in the UK due to the deadly virus.

Across the world, there have been 17,247 deaths.

The government has urged the public to wash their hands often to fight the spread of the virus
The government has urged the public to wash their hands often to fight the spread of the virus. Picture: Getty

Where has coronavirus spread to in the UK?

While some locations of cases of coronavirus have not been published, we know of some areas in the UK people have been confirmed with the deadly bug.

Some areas have been pinpointed to specific locations, while others are more vague and could cover a larger area.

These are:

Grampian, Scotland

Ayrshire, Scotland

Sheffield

Greater Manchester

Carlisle

Wirral

Bury

Bolton

Kent

Hertfordshire

Devon

Gloucestershire

Berkshire

Surrey

West Sussex

Yorkshire

Wales

Republic of Ireland

Northern Ireland

Cumbria

Cheshire

Dundee

Derbyshire

Essex

Glasgow & Clyde

Lancashire

Barnet

Barnsley

Birmingham

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Bracknell Forest

Bradford

Brighton and Hove

Bristol

Bromley

Buckinghamshire

Cornwall

Coventry

Ealing

Hampshire

Hillingdon

Isle of Wight

Lambeth

Leeds

Leicestershire

Liverpool

Luton

Manchester

Medway

Milton Keynes

Newcastle

North Tyneside

Northamptonshire

Nottingham

Oldham

Oxfordshire

Peterborough

Redbridge

Somerset

Southend-on-sea

Staffordshire

Swindon

Tameside

Torbay

Tower Hamlets

Trafford

Warwickshire

Wigan

Wiltshire

Wokingham

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