Coronavirus: Hampshire has second case of coronavirus confirmed as first person diagnosed with disease on Isle of Wight
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It comes as the total number of people diagnosed with Covid-19 in the UK passed 200.
Public Health England (PHE) announced that as of 9am on Saturday there had been 206 confirmed cases of the disease across the country.
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Hide AdIt also update its list of the locations that have had cases of coronavirus.
This list now shows that there have been two confirmed cases of Covid-19 in Hampshire.
There has also been one case on the Isle of Wight.
PHE list however says that there have been 0 confirmed cases of coronavirus in Portsmouth as of yet.
In West Sussex there have been three patients diagnosed with Covid-19.
While there have been 0 confirmed cases in Southampton.
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