The number of confirmed cases of coronavirus in Dorset has risen to 131.
There are 11 new cases in the Dorset Council area, bringing the total to 73.
The number of cases in the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole area has stayed the same at 58.
It comes as a fifth person dies at Dorset County Hospital and the total number of UK deaths soars to 2,921.
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