A FURTHER 15 patients being treated for coronavirus at Russells Hall Hospital in Dudley have died.
A total of 95 patients at the hospital who have tested positive for COVID-19 have now passed away.
Diane Wake, chief executive of the Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust, said: "The patients were aged between 50 and 96-years-old and all had underlying health conditions.
"Our thoughts and condolences are with the families and friends of those patients at this very difficult and distressing time."
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