FIVE more COVID-19-related deaths have sadly been reported at Warrington Hospital in the past week, with infection rates rising slightly for a fourth consecutive week.
A total of 87 cases were reported in the past week but remain in single figures in all areas of Warrington.
The 87 cases week ending February 18 compared to 82 cases in the week ending Feb 11. While there have been five more COVID-19-related hospital deaths in the past week, although inpatient numbers have reduced from 53-6 with 33 (30) patients discharged in the past week.
Warrington & Halton Hospitals figures Monday-Friday, excluding Bank Holidays.
Current inpatients as of Thursday, February 23 2023, compared to Thursday, February 16 (confirmed positive result – 14 days or less from first positive sample) – 46 (53) including 1 (1) in ICU.
Cumulative discharges (discharges of positive patients [excluding deaths]– 5,133 (5,100)
Cumulative deaths (deaths of positive inpatients) – current figure 833 (828)
*Hospital deaths include residents from Warrington and Halton. The 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 755 – 360.6 per 100,000 population compared to the national rate of 321.5.
*The total number of deaths with Covid-19 on the death certificate in Warrington reported by Public Health England in all settings is 744– 355.3 per 100,000.
*Data last updated Thursday, February 16 and now only updated weekly.
There have been 82 (82) COVID-19 cases reported in Warrington over the past seven days taking the total to 85,283 (85,198) – 78,489 (78,438) 1st infections, 6,794 (6,760) reinfections and an infection rate of 41.5 (39.2) per 100,000 which has risen for a second week, compared to a rate of 45.4 (36.9) for England which has also risen.
Small area cases for the Week Ending Feb 18 (Feb 11)
Winwick & Burtonwood 3 (4)
Locking Stumps 7 (2)
Hulme 4 (2)
Callands & Old Hall 5 (3)
Padgate & Paddington 5 (2)
Bewsey & Dallam 5 (2)
Woolston 5 (2)
Great Sankey 5 (4)
Fairfield & Howley 3 (3)
Central Warrington 4 (11)
Penketh & Cuerdley 3 (10)
Latchford 8 (6)
Lymm 7 (3)
Stockton Heath & Hillcliffe 7 (4)
Appleton 4 (2)
Total 87 (82)
The other 10 small areas had a total of 12 cases
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To find out more about COVID-19 testing visit www.warrington.gov.uk/testing
For the latest COVID-19 guidance for Warrington visit https://www.warrington.gov.uk/coronavirus-covid-19-warrington
Local data is also available at https://coronavirus.data.gov.uk/
