UK coronavirus death toll passes 50,000, official figures show

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See all our coronavirus coverageThe UK reached a grim milestone in its battle with coronavirus on Tuesday, as the death toll surpassed 50,000 for the first time, according to official figures.The tally comes 10 weeks after the nation went into lockdown and confirms Britain’s status as one of the