The latest UK Government figures show there have been 5,892 deaths since the country reopened, a rate of 10.4 per 100,000 people.
The North West has recorded the greatest number of deaths overall. The region has seen 991 deaths since 19 July, representing 17% of all deaths in England.
We’ve taken a closer look at the numbers to see how Lancashire compares, the deaths classified if they come within 28 days of a positive test between July 19 and September 25.
1. Lancaster
Lancaster saw 28 deaths during the period, a rate of 18.9 per 100,000 people.
2. Preston
Preston saw 24 deaths during the period, a rate of 16.6 per 100,000 people.
3. Blackpool
Blackpool saw 23 deaths during the period, a rate of 16.6 per 100,000 people.
4. South Ribble
South Ribble saw 16 deaths during the period, a rate of 14.4 per 100,000 people.
5. Blackburn with Darwen
Blackburn with Darwen saw 14 deaths during the period, a rate of 9.3 per 100,000 people.
6. Fylde
Fylde saw 14 deaths during the period, a rate of 17.2 per 100,000 people.