There have been three new confirmed cases of coronavirus in Greater Lincolnshire on Tuesday.

The latest government statistics show two additional positive tests for Lincolnshire and one in North East Lincolnshire.

North Lincolnshire had no new cases confirmed.

The total 3,422 cases for Greater Lincolnshire breaks down as:

2,481 in Lincolnshire (up from 2,479)

212 in North East Lincolnshire (up from 211)

Lincolnshire's figure of 2,481 is equivalent to 328.2 cases per 100,000 of population.

This compares with an England average of 454.7 cases per 100,000 of population, based on its total of 254,519 cases.

At a lower or district level, Melton remained on 161 confirmed cases today, equivalent to 315.1 per 100,000).

Peterborough increased 3 to 1,385, putting it on 688.0 per 100,000.

Rutland increased 1 to 97 (244.4 per 100,000.

South Kesteven increased 1 to 404 (284.8 per 100,000).

And South Holland remained at 797 (754.4 per 100,000)

Across the UK, the number of cases increased by 445 to 295,817, while the final death tally went up by 110 to 45,422.

Earlier today it was confirmed there had been no new COVID-19 hospital deaths in Greater Lincolnshire.

The figures are currently:

142 at United Lincolnshire Hospitals Trust (no change)

3 at Lincolnshire Community Health Service hospitals (no change)

1 at Lincolnshire Partnership Foundation Trust (no change)

118 in Northern Lincolnshire (NLAG) (no change)