Over 12,500 people in UK care homes have now died with Covid-19

More than 12,500 people living in British care homes have now died with Covid-19, with the majority dying in their care home, new figures show.
Data from the UK's Office for National Statistics (ONS) reveals that just over one in four of all deaths of care home residents in England and Wales between March 2 and May 1 involved Covid-19.