FIVE more COVID-19-related deaths have sadly been reported at Warrington Hospital in the past week, while infection rates in the town have continued to fall for a second consecutive week.
A total of 115 (126) cases were reported in the past week with the largest number of cases (12) being reported in Callands & Old Hall, with all other areas in single figures.
The 115 cases week ending April 1 compared to 126 cases in the week ending March 30 While there have been five more COVID-19-related hospital deaths in the past week, inpatient numbers have reduced from 31-26 with 34 (28) patients discharged in the past week.
Warrington & Halton Hospitals figures
Current inpatients as of Thursday, April 6 2023, compared to Thursday, March 30 (confirmed positive result – 14 days or less from first positive sample) – 26 (31) including 0 (1) in ICU.
Cumulative discharges (discharges of positive patients [excluding deaths]– 5,304 (5,270)
Cumulative deaths (deaths of positive inpatients) – current figure 864 (859)
*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 773 – 369.2 per 100,000 population compared to the national rate of 327.5.
*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 (126) COVID-19 cases reported in Warrington over the past seven days taking the total to 86,001 (85,909) – 78,904 (78,848) 1st infections, 7097 (7,061) reinfections and an infection rate of 54.9 (60.2) per 100,000 which have fallen slightly, compared to a rate of 37.8 (46.3) for England which have also risen.
Small area cases for the Week Ending April 1 (March 25)
Culcheth East & Hollins Green 7 (3)
Winwick & Burtonwood 8 (8)
Locking Stumps 3 (3)
Houghton Green & Fearnhead 3 (8)
Blackbrook 5 (7)
Kingswood & Whittle Hall 5 (2)
Callands & Old Hall 12 (19)
Orford 3 (4)
Bewsey & Dallam 4 (4)
Woolston 4 (2)
Great Sankey 3 (4)
Hood Manor & Sankey Bridges 8 (2)
Fairfield & Howley 5 (9)
Central Warrington 6 (6)
Penketh & Cuerdley 6 (2)
Latchford 3 (6)
Lymm 7 (5)
Grappenhall 3 (2)
Stockton Heath & Hillcliffe 5 (4)
Appleton 9 (3)
Total 115 (126)
The remaining 5 small areas had a total of six 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/
