Latest figures from the government have confirmed 19 people have died with coronavirus hospitals across Merseyside and the surrounding region.
In today's update, Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust recorded seven further deaths, meaning the Trust's total now stands at 223.
In the Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital Trust, the number has risen by one, taking the total to nine.
The government's daily briefing also recorded three further deaths at Southport and Ormskirk Hospital Trust, two further deaths at Wirral University Teaching Hospital Trust and four further deaths at St Helens and Knowsley Teaching Hospital Trust.
The Countess of Chester Hospital Trust and Warrington and Halton Teaching Hospitals Trust each saw one further death.
The number at The Walton Centre, one of the city's smaller trusts, remains the same at five.
The news comes on a day that the UK was hit by another grim rise in coronavirus deaths.
The number of people in the UK dying with coronavirus continues to soar - with more than 16,000 deaths now recorded.
A further 596 deaths have been registered as of Saturday at 5pm, with data collected from across the UK.
It takes the UK's overall figure to a harrowing 16,060.
The Department of Health said: "As of 9am on 19 April, 482,063 tests have concluded, with 21,626 tests on 18 April.
"372,967 people have been tested of which 120,067 tested positive.
"As of 5pm on 18 April, of those hospitalised in the UK who tested positive for coronavirus, 16,060 have sadly died."
This number is tragically up by 596 from from 15,464 the day before.
The Department of Health said, as of 9am on Sunday, 372,967 people have been tested of which 120,067 tested positive.
Overall, 482,063 tests have concluded, with 21,626 tests on Saturday, excluding data from Northern Ireland.
In England, the number of deaths sadly rose by 482.
NHS England said patients were aged between 20 and over 80 years old, based on deaths by age category.
Figures from Public Health England are updated at 2pm each day and include confirmed cases reported at 5pm the previous day.
People tragically included in each day's figures have not all died in the last 24 hours , it is the number of deaths officially registered and can actually span back over a few days.
These figures do not include deaths outside hospital, such as those in care homes.
