AN INTERACTIVE map shows how many people have died with Covid-19 in your area.
This map allows you to see the number of deaths registered in the period March to December 2020, where Covid-19 was the underlying (main) cause on the death certificate.
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As local data is only available up to December, the numbers of deaths in the map will not reflect the latest trends.
Enter your postcode to see the number of deaths in your area. The size of the circle represents the number of deaths.
NHS England figures show 224 people have died in Reading having tested positive for Covid-19, as of 4pm on Wednesday, January 20.
NHS England guidance states: "Confirmation of Covid diagnosis, death notification and reporting in central figures can take up to several days and the hospitals providing the data are under significant operational pressure."
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Only deaths that occur in hospitals where the patient has tested positive for Covid-19 are recorded, with deaths in the community excluded, such as those in care homes.
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