There were three more coronavirus deaths recorded in the latest 24-hour period in Dorset.
The dashboard shows 768 people had died in the area by April 14 (Thursday) – up from 765 on Wednesday.
They were among 10,224 deaths recorded across the South West.
The figures include anyone who died within 28 days of a positive test result for Covid-19, and whose usual residence was in Dorset.
Daily death counts are revised each day, with each case backdated to the actual date of death.
A total of 148,990 deaths were recorded throughout England by April 14 (Thursday) – up from 148,080 on Friday.
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