ONE more COVID-19 patient has sadly died at Warrington Hospital, while 157 new cases have been reported in the latest data from Public Health England, as the UK recorded its highest death toll since June at 241.
Meanwhile, the 157 (133) new cases mean the total of confirmed cases in Warrington since the start of the pandemic is now 4,490 (4,333) – 2,138 per 100,000 population.
The seven day average as of October 13 was 98.9 (102.3).
The latest death took place yesterday, Monday. A total of 17 patients have now died at the hospital in the month of October.
According to the latest data from Public Health England there have been 175 (175) deaths in Warrington, 83.3 per 100,000 population.
Latest figures from Warrington & Halton Hospitals updated Tuesday 20th October 2020 – Monday’s figures in brackets.
Covid-19 positive inpatients 116 (109) – Of which 16 (14) are in ICU
Total number of tests (inpatients/community) cumulative – 28,625 (28,393)
Total tests with a positive result (inpatients/community/died/discharged) cumulative 1,769 (1,747)
Discharges of positive patients (excluding deaths) cumulative 525 (523)
Deaths of Covid-19 positive inpatients cumulative 160 (159)
Across the UK the daily number of COVID-19 associated UK deaths was 241 (80), taking the total number of deaths to 43,967 (43,726).
The daily number of lab-confirmed UK cases was 21,331 (18,804), taking the total number to 762,542 (741,212).
Across the country, there are 5,608 (5,608) patients currently in hospital and 592 (592) patients in ventilator beds.
To find out more about COVID-19 testing, and to book a test if you have symptoms, visit warrington.gov.uk/get-tested-coronavirus
For the latest COVID-19 guidance for Warrington visit https://www.warrington.gov.uk/coronavirus-latest-guidance
