
There were eight coronavirus cases recorded in Milton Keynes today (19/5), according to the latest data.
It brings the total number of people tested positive in Milton Keynes since the start of the pandemic to 20,239 - of which 53 were in the past seven days.
The 7-day case rate in Milton Keynes has fallen from 21.5 cases per 100,000 people yesterday to 20 cases per 100,000 people today.
This is now below the national average of 22 cases per 100,000 people.
Nationally, there was an additional 2,696 people tested positive today, with 3 deaths within 28 days of a positive test.
These deaths did not take place in Milton Keynes, meaning the city's total COVID-linked death toll still stands at 463 since the start of the pandemic.
136,042 local people have had their first dose of the vaccine and 68,569 people are now fully vaccinated.