1/7: A number of NHS staff have now lost their lives in the fight against Covid-19. The list includes mothers, fathers, sons and daughters.
Dr Adil El Tayar, 64. Surgeon. Hereford Hospital.
Dr Habib Zaidi, 76. GP, Eastwood Group Practice, Leigh-on-Sea.

2/7: Dr Amged El-Hawrani, 55. ENT Consultant, University Hospitals of Derby and Burton.
Thomas Harvey, 57. Healthcare Assistant, Goodmayes Hospital, Ilford.
Dr Alfa Saadu, 68. Queen Victoria Memorial Hospital in Welwyn, Herts.

3/7: Aimee O'Rourke, 39. Nurse, Acute Medical Unit, Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother Hospital in Margate.
Areema Nasreen, 36. Nurse, Acute Medical Unit, Walsall Manor Hospital.
Both were mothers. Each had three children.

4/7: Lynsay Coventry, 54. Midwife, Princess Alexandra Hospital, Harlow.
Her family described her as “a loving, wonderful & caring mum, sister, daughter & grandmother", who "supported many hundreds of women as they welcomed their babies into the world.”

5/7: Liz Glanister, Nurse, Aintree University Hospital.
The hospital confirmed her death to the Liverpool Echo this evening. The Chief Nurse said: "Liz will be sadly missed by all those who knew and worked with her." https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpool-news/aintree-hospital-nurse-dies-after-18047275

6/7: John Alagos, 23. Healthcare Assistant at Watford Hospital.
His death was announced today. He hadn’t tested positive for Covid-19, but died having treated Covid-19 patients.

7/7: On April 3rd, Health Secretary Matt Hancock also referred to two un-named Healthcare Assistants who had died in preceding 24 hours.