TWENTY SIX new coronavirus cases were reported across Sussex today.

Public Health England reported 12 new cases in West Sussex.

That brings the total number of cases in the county to 2,919.

Six new cases were reported in East Sussex.

The county has reported 1,687 infections so far.

Brighton and Hove reported eight new cases today.

So far, 858 cases have been reported in the city since the pandemic began.

No deaths were reported in Sussex hospitals today.

Nationally 1,184 new cases were reported today, bringing the UK total to 327,798.

Sixteen deaths were reported in the UK today, bringing the total to 41,449.

Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust has recorded 148 deaths so far. East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust has reported 100 deaths.

Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust has reported 260.

Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust has reported 18. The Western Sussex Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has reported 113.