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There has been a big drop in the number of Covid cases but a sharp rise in deaths in Teignbridge, according to the latest figures.
Between April 5 and 11, 778 people had a confirmed positive test result.
This shows a decrease of -41.9% compared to the previous seven days.
Between the same dates there have been 18 deaths in the district within 28 days of a positive coronavirus test.
The Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust reports there were 65 patients in hospital with coronavirus on April 5 with two of them on a mechanical ventilator.
