FIVE more people have died from COVID-19 at Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital Trust (SaTH), it was announced on Wednesday.
The latest deaths bring the total number at SaTH to 84.
Revealing the figures on Wednesday, a spokesman for the Trust said their condolences were with the patient's families.
SaTH is currently treating patients who have tested positive for COVID-19 (coronavirus).
The spokesman said: "Sadly we can confirm that 84 patients being cared for at our hospitals, and who had tested positive for COVID-19, have died.
"Five of those have been announced today.
"Our thoughts and condolences are with the families and friends of those patients at this very difficult and distressing time."
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