A new “walk through” COVID-19 test facility opened in Warrington today as a total of 51 (46) new cases were confirmed in the latest daily figures from Public Health England.

AS the UK recorded the highest number of COVID-19 cases since the start of the outbreak, a further 46 cases have been confirmed in Warrington, while Walkers Sports & Social has become the latest venue to close.

TWO more COVID-19 related deaths have sadly been confirmed in the latest figures available from Warrington Hospital published today, Monday.

A total of 40 new COVID-19 cases have been reported in Warrington in the latest daily figures from Public Health England, with a new walk-in testing facility set to open in the town.

A new pilot “walk-through” COVID-19 test site is set to open in Warrington next week as cases continue to rise with a further 73 (57) new lab-confirmed positive test results reported in the town today, Saturday.

WITH government advisers estimating that the COVID-19 “R number” is rising across the country, a further 57 new lab-confirmed positive test results have been reported in Warrington today, Friday.

AS the UK recorded the highest ever daily number of new COVID-19 cases there were 59 cases reported in Warrington, with Penketh and Lymm showing the largest number of infections in the latest updates from Public Health England.

AS the Uk recorded the highest daily total since May 1, COVID-19 infection rates in Warrington are higher than at any time during the pandemic with another 70 confirmed cases in the latest daily updates from Public Health England.

MORE than 2,000 people have now tested positive for COVID-19 in Warrington, including 52 in the latest daily update from Public Health England.

ONE more patient has sadly died at Warrington Hospital after testing positive for COVID-19, the second death in less than a week, as Warrington prepares to go into a local lockdown