WHILE the number of reported COVID-19 infection cases have continued to fall for a seventh consecutive week in Warrington , four further deaths have been reported at Warrington Hospital, taking the death toll to over 900 since the start of the pandemic.
A total of 14 (27) COVID-19 cases were reported in the past week with no area recording enough cases to provide small area data.
The 14 cases week ending May 13 compared to 27 cases in the week ending May 6 While there have been four more COVID-19-related hospital deaths reported in the past week, inpatient numbers have fallen from 34-26. A total of 15 patients were discharged.
Warrington & Halton Hospitals figures
Current inpatients as of Thursday, May 18, 2023, compared to Friday, May 12 (confirmed positive result – 14 days or less from first positive sample) – 26 (34) including 3 (2) in ICU.
Cumulative discharges (discharges of positive patients [excluding deaths]– 5,651 (5,635)
Cumulative deaths (deaths of positive inpatients) – current figure 901 (897)
*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 782 – 373.5 per 100,000 population compared to the national rate of 332.3.
*The total number of deaths with Covid-19 on the death certificate in Warrington reported by Public Health England in all settings is 774– 369.6 per 100,000.
*Data last updated Thursday, May 18 and now only updated weekly.
There have been 14 (27) COVID-19 cases reported in Warrington over the past seven days taking the total to 86,194 (86,177) – 79,009 (79,001) 1st infections, 7,185 (7,176) reinfections and an infection rate of 6.7 (12.9) per 100,000 which has fallen again, compared to a rate of 14.1 (17.1) for England which has also fallen.
Small area cases for the Week Ending May 13 (May 6)
There were a total of 14 cases in the 25 small areas and no area had enough cases for data to be provided for the small area.
Total 14 (27)
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/
