Lord Bath has died at the age of 87 after contracting coronavirus. Longleat, the park and home he ran, announced on Twitter the 7th Marquess of Bath died on Saturday at the Royal Bath United Hospital. He was admitted there on 28 March where it was confirmed he had the virus. In the statement, his family appealed for privacy and thanked the medical team which "cared so professionally and compassionately" for him in his final days.