The number of coronavirus cases in Swindon increased by 152 in the last 24 hours, official figures show.

A total of 20,852 people had been confirmed as testing positive for Covid-19 in Swindon when the UK coronavirus daily dashboard was updated on September 18, up from 20,700 on Saturday.

The rate of infection in Swindon now stands at 194.3 cases per 100,000 people, lower than the England average of 265.

Across the UK, the number of recorded cases increased by 29,612 over the period, to 7,429,746.