COVID-19 infection rates in Warrington have returned to a downward trend after recent increases, with 19 new cases confirmed in the town in the latest data from Public Health England.

COVID-19 infection rates in Warrington appear to have plateaued after recent rises with 27 new cases confirmed in the town in the latest data from Public Health England.

PLANS have been submitted for a two-storey extension to the emergency department at Warrington Hospital.

WHILE no new deaths have been reported at Warrington Hospital since yesterday 30 new COVID-19 cases have been confirmed in the town, continuing a rise in infection rates for the third time in four days.

THREE more COVID-19 related deaths have sadly been reported at Warrington Hospital since yesterday while 19 new cases have been confirmed in the town.

WHILE no new deaths have been reported at Warrington Hospital and just 12 new cases confirmed in the town, COVID-19 infection rates over a seven-day period have risen for a second consecutive day.

ONE more COVID-19 related patient has sadly died at Warrington Hospital since yesterday, while 18 new COVID-19 cases have been confirmed, returning to an upward trend in the town over a seven day period.

FOUR more COVID-19 related patients have sadly died at Warrington Hospital since Friday, while 35 new COVID-19 cases have been confirmed in Warrington since yesterday, continuing a slight downward trend.

A total of 24 new COVID-19 cases have been confirmed in Warrington by Public Health England since yesterday, continuing a downward trend.

NEW COVID-19 infection rates in Warrington are now in line with the national average with 38 new cases confirmed in the town since yesterday, continuing a downward trend.