The Ministry of Health has reported 11 Covid-related deaths today.
Of the nine deaths they have full details for, two were from the Auckland region, five from Waikato and one each from MidCentral and Nelson Marlborough.
Three people were in their 70s, three in their 80s and three people were in their 90s.
Seven were men and two were women
There are 40 patients with Covid-19 in Bay of Plenty District Health Board hospitals and eight in Rotorua Hospital.