UK coronavirus death toll rises by 121 to 36,914

The Department for Health said 36,914 people had died in hospitals, care homes and the wider community after testing positive for coronavirus in the UK as of 5pm on Sunday, up by 121 from 36,793 the day before.

In the 24-hour period up to 9am on Monday, 73,726 tests were carried out or dispatched, with 1,625 positive results.

Overall a total of 3,532,634 tests have been carried out and 261,184 cases have been confirmed positive.

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