THERE were four confirmed new cases of Covid-19 in Somerset over the weekend.

Public Health England reported there were no positive tests in the county council area in the 48 hours to 5pm yesterday (Sunday).

NHS England also reported no coronavirus-related deaths in the county over the weekend.

The total number of positive lab, hospital and community tests in Somerset is 1,291.

The total number of confirmed cases in each district is: 127 in Mendip; 394 in Sedgemoor; 445 in Somerset West and Taunton; and 336 in South Somerset.