There were no more coronavirus deaths recorded over the latest weekly period in South Hams.
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They were among 13,894 deaths recorded across the South West.
The weekly figures now include anyone whose death certificate – registered up to 14 days before March 2 (Thursday) – mentions Covid-19 as one of the causes.
A total of 183,561 deaths were recorded throughout England by February 16.