UK CCP Virus Death Toll Tops 54,000 Including Suspected Cases: Reuters Tally

A sign reminding people about social distancing is seen on Westminster bridge, as the outbreak of the CCP virus continues, in London, Britain, June 19, 2020. Hannah Mckay/Reuters

LONDON—The United Kingdom’s suspected CCP (Chinese Communist Party) virus death toll has hit 54,089, according to a Reuters tally of official data sources that underline the country’s status as one of the worst-hit in the world.

The Reuters tally comprises fatalities where COVID-19 was mentioned on death certificates in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland up to June 12, and up to June 14 in Scotland. It also includes more recent hospital deaths.