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No new Covid-19 deaths have been recorded in hospitals or care homes across the Black Country, Birmingham and Staffordshire.
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NHS figures revealed there were no new deaths across the region. It means the death toll remains at 7,550 in the region s hospitals.
Meanwhile figures from the Office for National Statistics revealed there had been no care home deaths in the region over the past week. It means the total stands at 1,387.
The toll at the Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust, which runs Sandwell General and City hospitals,is 1,167.
The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust, which runs New Cross Hospital, has seen 799 deaths.
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Staffordshire s main hospital has gone 24 hours without admitting any new Covid-19 patients – as the total number of cases has fallen to its lowest level in six months.
The vaccination programme is continuing apace
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More than 180,000 people aged 50 and over have now had their first Covid jab in North Staffordshire.