WHILE COVID-19 infection rates are continuing to fall in Warrington, one more death has sadly been reported at the town’s hospital, while inpatient numbers have also increased over the weekend.
A total of 105 (92) COVID-19 cases were reported by the UK Health Security Agency in the latest daily data, taking the total number of cases recorded in Warrington since the start of the pandemic to 66,006 (65,902).
Infection rate figures over a seven-day period have fallen slightly again to 1,078 (1,163) – 514.8 (555.4) per 100,000 population and remain below the national average of 678.5 (715.2) per 100,000 which continue to fall.
While one more death has been reported at the hospital, inpatient numbers have gone up from 53-61, including two in ICU, while 12 patients were discharged.
Warrington & Halton Hospitals figures Monday-Friday, excluding Bank Holidays.
Current inpatients as of Monday, February 14, 2022 (confirmed positive result – 14 days or less from first positive sample) – 61 (53) including 2 (3) in ICU.
Cumulative discharges (discharges of positive patients [excluding deaths]– 3,122 (3,110)
Cumulative deaths (deaths of positive inpatients) – current figure 621 (620)
*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 574 (574) 274.1 per 100,000 population compared to the national rate of 237.9.
The total number of deaths with Covid-19 on the death certificate in Warrington reported by Public Health England in all settings is 640 (640) 305.6.
*Daily number of COVID-19 associated UK deaths reported on Monday, February 14, 2022 previous date in brackets 35 (52), taking the total number of deaths to 159,605 (159,570).
The daily number of lab-confirmed UK cases was 41,648 (41,270), taking the total number to 18,348,029 (18,306,859).
Across the country, there are 12,357 (12,753) patients currently in hospital and 416 (430) on ventilation.
Total number of 1st dose vaccinations: 52,514,094 (52,492,276) and second dose 48,758,907 (48,719,951) Booster or third vaccination total 37,786,235 (37,729,821).
To find out more about COVID-19 testing, and to book a test if you have symptoms, visit https://warrington.gov.uk/get-tested-coronavirus
For the latest COVID-19 guidance for Warrington visit https://www.warrington.gov.uk/coronavirus-latest-guidance
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