Claim: 21 people were dying daily of Covid-19 in October in England.
Fact-check: A comparison of daily deaths from Covid-19 and non-Covid causes is incorrect - Full Fact
Verdict: this is incorrect. at the time the claim was made, the number of deaths reported of people who had tested positive for covid-19 and died within 28 days was 169.
Organisation: Full Fact
Author: Rachael Krishna
Date published: 2020-10-29T00:00:00