{"id":76853,"date":"2020-04-06T15:40:35","date_gmt":"2020-04-06T14:40:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/?p=76853"},"modified":"2020-04-06T15:44:30","modified_gmt":"2020-04-06T14:44:30","slug":"uk-death-toll-rises-to-4897","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/uk-death-toll-rises-to-4897\/","title":{"rendered":"UK Death Toll Rises To 4897"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The UK Coronavirus death toll has risen by 403 to 4897, Heath officials have said.<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_76761\" style=\"width: 155px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-76761\" class=\"size-full wp-image-76761\" src=\"http:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/04\/145x145_thumb_photo_279884_f8f6621fb.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"145\" height=\"145\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-76761\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">We\u2019re still working as a country to \u201cflatten the curve.\u201d<\/p><\/div>\n<p>15 of those who died had no underlying health conditions, reports suggest. These people could have been elderly, smokers or a combination of the two. No further information has been given. As discussed in a previous article, smoking poss a serious risk to those with Coronavirus. You can read more about it <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/smokers-14-times-more-likely-to-develop-severe-covid-19-symptoms\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Social distancing seems to be working, as the % of new cases being confirmed every day has gone down since a few weeks ago, and continues to go down. The Queen addressed the country last night, saying that we will get through this as a country, and it seems she will be right.<\/p>\n<p>More developments are occurring every day, and you\u2019ll find us talking about them here on Five Minutes Spare, so make sure you\u2019re signed up.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The UK Coronavirus death toll has risen by 403 to 4897, Heath officials have said. 15 of those who died had no underlying health conditions, reports suggest. These people could have been elderly, smokers or a combination of the two. No further information has been given. As discussed in a previous article, smoking poss a&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":57,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[1802,1811,1810,71,101,43],"class_list":["post-76853","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uk-news","tag-coronavirus","tag-coronavirus-information","tag-coronavirus-news","tag-news","tag-uk","tag-uk-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76853","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/57"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=76853"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76853\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":76857,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76853\/revisions\/76857"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=76853"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=76853"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=76853"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}