Another 917 people have died after testing positive for the coronavirus, taking the UK total to 9,875.
England reported 823 new deaths, with victims aged between 11 and 102, NHS England said.
The deaths include 208 in London, 197 in the North West of England, and 165 in the Midlands.
Meanwhile, Scotland announced 47 new coronavirus deaths – taking the total there to 542.
In Wales there were 36 deaths, bringing the total to 351.
Another 15 people have died in Northern Ireland, taking the total there to 107.
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