Update: One case of coronavirus cases in Milton Keynes in 24 hours

The city now has 849 cases
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As of today (July 3), Milton Keynes has one more recorded case of coronavirus and Buckinghamshire has five.

The total now stands at 849 for the city and 1,656 for the county.

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Earlier today, we revealed how more cases had emerged due to a change in data gathering.

In 24 hours, there has been one new case of coronavirus in Milton KeynesIn 24 hours, there has been one new case of coronavirus in Milton Keynes
In 24 hours, there has been one new case of coronavirus in Milton Keynes

Previous data shared by Public Health England relied solely on Pillar 1 (testing from Public Health England and NHS Hospital Trusts), but as of yesterday (Thursday) the information includes Pillar 2 (non-clinical and commercial testing).

It has seen a radical overhaul of how coronavirus infection data is presented across the country, with hundreds of new cases emerging in individual authorities.

Neighbouring Bedford now has 1,231 cases, Central Bedfordshire now stands has 1,208 cases, while Luton has 1,359 cases.

Across the country, there have been 284,276 new cases.

And 44,131 people have died with coronavirus in the UK.