THREE people in Barnsley died within 28 days of a positive coronavirus test in May, according to latest figures.
To date a total of 802 residents have died in Barnsley since the start of the pandemic.
The town’s death rate is still the second-highest in the UK at 324.9 per 100,000 residents.
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