Two more COVID-19 related deaths as infection rates fall slightly

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TWO more COVID-19-related deaths have sadly been reported at Warrington Hospital in the past week, while infection rates have fallen slightly.

A total of 126 (131) cases were reported in the past week with the largest number of cases (19) being reported in Callands & Old Hall.

The 126 cases week ending March 25 compared to 131 cases in the week ending March 18 While there have been two more COVID-19-related hospital deaths in the past week, inpatient numbers have reduced from 32-31 with 28 (21) patients discharged in the past week.

Warrington & Halton Hospitals figures 
Current inpatients as of Thursday, March 30 2023, compared to Thursday, March 23 (confirmed positive result – 14 days or less from first positive sample) – 31 (32) including 1 (0) in ICU.
Cumulative discharges (discharges of positive patients [excluding deaths]– 5,270 (5,242)
Cumulative deaths (deaths of positive inpatients) – current figure 859 (857)
*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 771 – 368.2 per 100,000 population compared to the national rate of 326.4.
*The total number of deaths with Covid-19 on the death certificate in Warrington reported by Public Health England in all settings is 760– 362.9 per 100,000.
*Data last updated Thursday, March 30 and now only updated weekly.
There have been 131 (131) COVID-19 cases reported in Warrington over the past seven days taking the total to 85,909 (85,782) – 78,848 (78,773) 1st infections, 7061 (7,009) reinfections and an infection rate of 60.2 (62.6) per 100,000 which have fallen slightly, compared to a rate of 46.3 (46.3) for England which have also risen.

Small area cases for the Week Ending March 25 (March 18)
Culcheth West & Croft 3 (5)
Culcheth East & Hollins Green 3 (3)
Winwick & Burtonwood 8 (17)
Locking Stumps 3 (6)
Oakwood & Gorse Covert 3 (2)
Hulme 7 (2)
Houghton Green & Fearnhead 8 (7)
Blackbrook 7 (2)
Callands & Old Hall 19 (4)
Orford 4 (6)
Padgate & Paddington 9 (6)
Bewsey & Dallam 4 (2)
Great Sankey 4 (4)
Fairfield & Howley 9 (8)
Central Warrington 6 (8)
Latchford 6 (4)
Lymm 5 (7)
Stockton Heath & Hillcliffe 4 (5)
Appleton 3 (5)

Total 126 (131)
The remaining 6 small areas had a total of 11 cases

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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/


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