More than half of England's regions have reported zero coronavirus deaths on one day over the last week, figures show.
Data up to yesterday reveals that six of the country's nine areas registered no fatalities at least once over the past seven days.
Additionally, four regions reported single figure death totals for every day last week, according to official numbers.
The South West was the only area to record zero deaths twice over the last seven days, on March 23 and March 20.
March 24 saw four regions - East of England, South East, Yorkshire & The Humber and West Midlands - register no fatalities.
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The North East was the sixth area to not suffer any deaths on one day, according to the government dashboard.
And London has averaged just over two deaths a day during the last week, statistics show.
In Britain yesterday, 63 people died across all settings.
The nation recorded its lowest death toll in six months on March 22, when 17 people lost their lives to coronavirus.
The latest numbers come as the country prepares for the next stage of lockdown restrictions to be lifted on March 29.
People can play outdoor sports and meet others in 'rule of six' groups under new guidelines coming into force.
April 12 will see hairdressers and gyms reopening, with pubs and restaurants also allowed to serve outside.
Pubs have been in the headlines this week amid rumoured plans for 'freedom passes' to allow drinkers safely back inside.
Proof of a vaccine, past infection or a negative test could give people the green light to get into the pub, it has been reported.
A review into how the measures will work will be published next month, with plans looking at using an NHS app.
But Boris Johnson has vowed the reopening of beer gardens on April 12 will still happen no matter what the findings of the review are.
He said: "No decisions have been taken at all.
"One thing I will make clear is none of this is obviously going to apply on April 12 when it will all be outdoors anyway."
To date, nearly 2.8million people in Britain have been fully vaccinated.
Nearly 29million people across the nation have received a first jab.
It was also announced today that England's R rate is between 0.8 and 1.0.
