COVID-19 infection rates fell slightly for a second consecutive day in Warrington with 103 new cases reported in the town in the latest data from Public Health England, which was delayed yesterday due to technical difficulties on the Government website.
The 103 (120) new COVID-19 cases take the total number of confirmed cases in Warrington since the start of the pandemic to 23,236 (23,133).
Cases in Warrington for the last seven days have fallen slightly, with 1,401 (1,418) – 667.1 (675.2) per 100,000 population over a seven-day period– but still well above the national average of 502.1 (497.1) per 100,000, which continues to rise.
Meanwhile, The number of new COVID cases in the UK fell for the fourth day in a row.
The UK has recorded 31,795 new cases, compared to 36,389 cases on Friday.
The latest data also shows 43,153 more people in the UK have received their first COVID-19 vaccine, taking the total number of adults to have received one jab to 46,519,998.
Another 191,045 people had their second dose, bringing the total number of double jabbed adults to 36,953,691.
Warrington & Halton Hospitals figures Monday-Friday, excluding Bank Holidays.
Current inpatients as of Friday, July 23 (confirmed positive result – 14 days or less from first positive sample) – 24 (24) including 6 (8) in ICU.
Cumulative discharges (discharges of positive patients [excluding deaths]– 2087 (2086)
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 193.2.
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 Saturday, July 24 2021 was 86 (64), taking the total number of deaths to 129,130 (129,044).
The daily number of lab-confirmed UK cases was 31,795 (36,389), taking the total number to 5,669,260 (55,637,975).
Across the country, there are 5,001 (5,001) patients currently in hospital and 699 (699) on ventilation.
Total number of 1st dose vaccinations: 46,519,998 (46,476,845) and second dose 36,953,691 (36,762,646)
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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Fingers crossed that we see the trend continue