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The coronavirus death toll is growing every day with the rate of coronavirus patients in hospitals jumping by 22 percent in just a week to its highest level ever. NHS England chief Sir Simon Stevens has warned the Covid crisis is now “out of control , and Health Secretary Matt Hancock today warned the new Covid-19 variant is putting the NHS under severe pressure. Mr Hancock warned Britons to stick to lockdown rules and said death rates remain “stubbornly high” but where in England has the worst