Two COVID-19 deaths brings Derry/Strabane toll to 78

Two men, aged between 60 and 79, died after testing positive with coronavirus in Derry and Strabane at the weekend.
78 people from Derry/Strabane have died.78 people from Derry/Strabane have died.
78 people from Derry/Strabane have died.

Seventy-eight people have now died from the illness since the pandemic began.

Derry and Strabane now has the sixth highest coronavirus death toll by local government district after Belfast (251), Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon (107), Antrim and Newtownabbey (92), Lisburn and Castlereagh (82) and Causeway Coast and Glens (79).

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