WARRINGTON Hospital’s COVID-19 related inpatient numbers are continuing to rise, while another 183 new cases have been reported in the town- a total of 1,433 in a week.
While one patient has been discharged in the last 24 hours, inpatient numbers have risen from 22-24 with eight now in intensive care.
The 183 (147) new COVID-19 cases take the total number of confirmed cases in Warrington since the start of the pandemic to 23,013 (22,830).
Cases in Warrington for the last seven days have risen again, with 1,433 (1,355) – 682.3 (645.2) per 100,000 population over a seven-day period– well above the national average of 488 (472.3) per 100,000, which also continues to rise.
Meanwhile, the UK has recorded 39,906 new COVID-19 cases and 84 more coronavirus-related deaths in the latest 24-hour period.
A further 45,101 first doses have been administered in the UK, taking the total to 46,433,845.
This represents 87.8% of the adult population and 183,338 more second jabs have been given, meaning 36,587,904 people are now fully vaccinated – 69.2% of adults.
Warrington & Halton Hospitals figures Monday-Friday, excluding Bank Holidays.
Current inpatients as of Thursday, July 22 (confirmed positive result – 14 days or less from first positive sample) – 24 (22) including 8 (7) in ICU.
Cumulative discharges (discharges of positive patients [excluding deaths]– 2086 (2085)
Cumulative deaths (deaths of positive inpatients) – current figure 506 (506)
There are also 5 long-term COVID-related inpatients at the hospital.
*Hospital deaths include residents from Warrington and Halton. Total deaths of Warrington residents can be seen below.
The total number of deaths in Warrington within 28 days of a positive test reported by Public Health England is currently 486 (484) 231.4 per 100,000 population compared to the national rate of 193.1.
The total number of deaths with Covid-19 on the death certificate in Warrington reported by Public Health England in all settings is 570 (568).
Education settings data July 21 2021
Number of schools and early years settings with COVID-19 cases: 59(61)
Number of pupils self-isolating (close contact): 3172 (2898)
Across the UK the daily number of COVID-19 associated UK deaths reported on Thursday, July 22 2021 was 84 (73), taking the total number of deaths to 128,980 (128,896).
The daily number of lab-confirmed UK cases was 39,906 (44,104), taking the total number to 5,602,321 (5,563,006).
Across the country, there are 4,861 (4,658) patients currently in hospital and 647 (618) on ventilation.
Total number of 1st dose vaccinations: 46,433,845 (46,388,744) and second dose 36,587,904 (36,404,566)
To find out more about COVID-19 testing, and to book a test if you have symptoms, visit http://warrington.gov.uk/get-tested-coronavirus
For the latest COVID-19 guidance for Warrington visit https://www.warrington.gov.uk/coronavirus-latest-guidance
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