Coronavirus news live: UK death toll at 44,602 and drinking in pub and swimming ranked on risk scale

A passenger queues up to check in for a flight at Stansted Airport London
A passenger queues up to check in for a flight at Stansted Airport London (Picture: EPA)

Another 85 people died in the UK after testing positive for coronavirus, the Department for Health announced on Thursday.

Those figures brought the country’s total death toll up to 44,602, covering fatalities in all settings including hospitals, care homes and the wider community.

Meanwhile, Texas Medical Association doctors have put together a coronavirus ‘risk scale’ which shows how risky certain activities are.

According to the list, going to the pub or working out at the gym poses a much higher risk of catching the virus than opening your post or getting a takeaway.

Here, we bring you the live updates on the latest news, developments and guidance on the Covid-19 pandemic.

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