Coronavirus: Eight more people test positive in Dorset
EIGHT more people have tested positive for Covid-19 in Dorset.
Latest figures published on the government website show four more cases in the Dorset Council area up to 4pm on Saturday, September 4
This means that since the start of the pandemic, a total of 670 have tested positive for Covid-19 in the Dorset Council area.
The rate per 100,000 of the population stands at 177.
Four new cases have also been confirmed in the Bournemouth, Christchurch, Poole (BCP) Council area, bringing the total number of cases to 925.
The rate per 100,000 of the population in the BCP area stands at 234.
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