As of 9am on 6 March 2020, 20,338 people have been tested in the UK, of which 20,175 were confirmed negative and 163 were confirmed as positive.
Coronavirus Update 6th March
One patient who tested positive for COVID-19 has died.
The Department of Health and Social Care publishes updated data on this page every day at 2pm.
If more cases are confirmed in the UK, it will be announced by the Chief Medical Officer of the affected country.





