There have been no further deaths in Greater Lincolnshire hospitals again with just 20 fatalities reported nationally.

Monday's government statistics show that the county's hospital deaths remained at 140.

There were also no deaths in Northern Lincolnshire and Goole Hospitals Trust, leaving that figure at 115.

The total number of coronavirus related deaths in Greater Lincolnshire stands at 326.

This morning, the Lincolnshire's director for public health Derek Ward confirmed there had not been a single new hospital death in the county in June.

A further 20 people, who tested positive for the coronavirus have died, bringing the total number of confirmed reported deaths in hospitals in the UK to 42,632.

The government figures also show there have been just 31 new cases of COVID-19 reported so far in Lincolnshire in June.

On June 1, there were 1,111 cumulative cases across the county, but in Monday afternoon's latest update from the Department of Health and Social Care there were a total of 1,142 – just one new one from this morning.

This amounts to 151.1 cases per 100,000 of population, which is just over half the rate of 284.3 cases per 100,000 for the whole of England.

In Lincolnshire, the past month has seen multiple gaps of two-three days without cases rising.

The highest number came on June 2 when seven new cases were recorded in the county, while June 9, 10 and 11 all saw six cases a day.

On Monday, Lincolnshire also reached 24 days without new deaths according to the latest government figures and local health bosses – with no additional deaths reported in June so far.

The number of cases in North and North East Lincolnshire also remained unchanged today at 524 and 165 respectively.