COVID-19 has claimed the lives of four more people at the Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital Trust (SaTH), it has been announced.

The updated number of people who have died from coronavirus at the Royal Shrewsbury and Prince Royal hospitals, in Shrewsbury and Telford respectively, stands at 108.

Bosses at SaTH passed on their condolences to those who have died from the virus.

A spokesman said: "The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust is currently treating patients who have tested positive for COVID-19 (coronavirus).

"Sadly we can confirm that 108 patients being cared for at our hospitals, and who had tested positive for COVID-19, have died. Four deaths have been announced [on Friday].

"Our thoughts and condolences are with the families and friends of those patients at this very difficult and distressing time."