ONE more COVID-19 death has sadly reported at Warrington Hospital while infection rates in the town have risen slightly again, although remain below the national average which is also rising.
The 95 (109) new cases reported by Public Health England, take the total number of cases in Warrington since the start of the pandemic to 36,529 (36,434).
Infection rates in Warrington have risen again slightly to 771 (752) – 368.2 (359.1) per 100,000 population over a seven-day period but remain below the national average of 376 (364.8) per 100,000, which have increased again.
While one more death has been reported at the hospital, COVID-19 inpatient numbers of risen from 25-27, while four patients have been discharged in the past 24 hours.
Warrington & Halton Hospitals figures Monday-Friday, excluding Bank Holidays.
Current inpatients as of Tuesday, November 16 (confirmed positive result – 14 days or less from first positive sample) – 27 (25) including 4 (4) in ICU.
Cumulative discharges (discharges of positive patients [excluding deaths]– 2519 (2515)
Cumulative deaths (deaths of positive inpatients) – current figure 562 (561)
*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 523 (522) 249.8 per 100,000 population compared to the national rate of 213.4
The total number of deaths with Covid-19 on the death certificate in Warrington reported by Public Health England in all settings is 598 (598).
*Daily number of COVID-19 associated UK deaths reported on Tuesday, November 16, 2021 – 214 (47), taking the total number of deaths to 143,159 (142,945).
The daily number of lab-confirmed UK cases was 37,243 (39,705), taking the total number to 9,637,612 (9,600,369).
Across the country, there are 8,696 (8,678) patients currently in hospital and 968 (999) on ventilation.
Total number of 1st dose vaccinations: 50,614,550 (50,582,504) and second dose 46,045,964 (46,027,909) Booster or third vaccination total 13,147,333 (12,860,751).
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
