ANOTHER five patients have died at Oxfordshire's hospitals.
Figures released by NHS England this afternoon show as of 5pm on Saturday, 67 people have died with the virus at Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
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The trust runs Oxford's John Radcliffe Hospital, which has extended its intensive care unit to treat coronavirus patients, as well as the Churchill Hospital, Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre and Banbury's Horton General Hospital.
It comes after the trust announced yesterday two John Radcliffe porters had died.
A further 657 people, who tested positive for the Coronavirus (Covid-19) have died, bringing the total number of confirmed reported deaths in hospitals in England to 9,594.
It means the total deaths in the UK has officially passed 10,000.
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