paul turner, paramedic and union - billing service websites. 0k. paul. w, there were 39,962 new infections recorded in the latest 24—hour period,which means on average 46,920 new cases were reported per day in the last week. there were 8,238 people in hospital with covid, as of thursday 72 deaths were reported, that�*s of people who died within 28 days of a positive covid—19 test. on average in the past week, 124 deaths were announced every day. and we�*ll find out how this story — and many others — are covered in tomorrow�*s front pages at 10:30 and 11:30 this evening in the papers our guestsjoining me tonight are political commentator, faiza shaheen and former conservative advisor, mo hussein. the chancellor, rushi sunak, says he�*ll deliver a budget on wednesday, that invests in �*infrastructure, innovation and skills,�* to grow the british economy, as it recovers from the covid pandemic. he told the bbc, there�*d be a boost for the nhs and schools, as well as money for services for children, policing and fighting crime. he acknowledged the rising cost