Another Covid-19 patient has died at Salisbury District Hospital.

The latest fatality was a woman in her 80s with underlying health conditions.

She passed away on May 7.

A spokesperson from Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust said: "Our thoughts and condolences are with the patient’s family and loved ones at this very difficult and distressing time."

As of today (May 10), 213 Covid patients in total have passed away since the pandemic began.

Two in-patients who have tested positive for coronavirus are currently being cared for at the hospital.

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