Infection rates continue to fall as 198 new COVID-19 cases confirmed in Warrington

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A total of 198 new COVID-19 cases have been confirmed in Warrington in the latest daily data, with infection rates continuing to fall in the town.

A total of 198 (252) new COVID-19 cases have been confirmed by the UK Health Security Agency in the latest daily data, taking the total number of cases in Warrington since the start of the pandemic to 56,568 (56,370).

Infection rates over a seven-day period have fallen to 3,054 (3,665) – 1,458.5 (1,750.3) per 100,000 population but are still above the national average of 1,240.1 (1,454.8) per 100,000, which have fallen again over a seven day period.

Warrington & Halton Hospitals figures Monday-Friday, excluding Bank Holidays.
Current inpatients as of Friday, January 14, 2022 (confirmed positive result – 14 days or less from first positive sample) – 87 (84) including 2 (2) in ICU.
Cumulative discharges (discharges of positive patients [excluding deaths]– 2867 (2857)
Cumulative deaths (deaths of positive inpatients) – current figure 596 (595)
*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 546 (545) 260.4 per 100,000 population compared to the national rate of 226.6
The total number of deaths with Covid-19 on the death certificate in Warrington reported by Public Health England in all settings is 627 (627) 298.5.

*Daily number of COVID-19 associated UK deaths reported on Sunday, January 16, 2022 – 88 (287), taking the total number of deaths to 151,987 (151,899).
The daily number of lab-confirmed UK cases was 70,924 (81,713), taking the total number to 15,217,280 (15,147,120).
Across the country, there are 19,539 (19,539) patients currently in hospital and 777 (777) on ventilation.
Total number of 1st dose vaccinations: 52,097,840 (52,071,960) and second dose 47,905,885 (47,866,176) Booster or third vaccination total 36,388,391 (36,295,768).
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

*DATA ISSUE
UK cases and vaccination figures do not include data from Scotland
Because of a technical issue affecting the availability of data, there has been no update to cases and vaccinations for Scotland. Therefore newly reported numbers for the UK do not include Scotland.

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