NO further COVID-19 deaths have been reported at Warrington Hospital for a second consecutive day while 45 new cases have been confirmed, returning to a slight downward trend of infection rates.
While Warrington Hospital do not update their data locally at weekends, information from NHS England shows no reported deaths for December 3rd and 4th, although there can be delays in reporting at weekends.
The 45 (33) new cases in Warrington in the latest daily update from Public Health England takes the total since the start of the pandemic to 8,388 (8,343).
Cases in Warrington for the last seven days are 273 (281) – 130 (133.8) per 100,000 population – which shows a slight decrease in infection rates, following the small increase yesterday.
Latest figures from Warrington & Halton Hospitals updated Friday, December 4 2020 – Thursday’s figures in brackets. Figures are not updated at weekends.
Covid-19 positive inpatients 148 (146) of which 40 are Warrington residents – Of which 12 (13) are in ICU
Total number of tests (inpatients/community) cumulative – 41,946 (41,701)
Total tests with a positive result (inpatients/community/died/discharged) cumulative 2,938 (2,915)
Discharges of positive patients (excluding deaths) cumulative 885 (875)
Deaths of Covid-19 positive inpatients cumulative 260 (260)
The total number of deaths in Warrington within 28 days of a positive test reported by Public Health England remains 264 (262) 125.7 per 100,000 population.
The total number of deaths with Covid-19 on the death certificate in Warrington reported by Public Health England is 320 (320).
Education settings data
Number of schools and early years settings with COVID-19 cases as of 3 December: 24
Number of pupils self-isolating (close contact) as of 30 November: 1237
Across the UK the daily number of COVID-19 associated UK deaths reported on Saturday, December 5 was 397 (504), taking the total number of deaths to 61,014 (60,617).
The daily number of lab-confirmed UK cases was 15,539 (16,298), taking the total number to 1,705,971 (1,690,432).
Across the country, there are 14,556 (14,917) patients currently in hospital and 1,274 (1,261) patients in ventilator beds.
To find out more about COVID-19 testing, and to book a test if you have symptoms, visit warrington.gov.uk/get-tested-coronavirus
For the latest COVID-19 guidance for Warrington visit https://www.warrington.gov.uk/coronavirus-latest-guidance
UK Summary
The latest R number is estimated at 0.8 to 1 with a daily infection growth rate range of -3% to -1% as of 4 December 2020.
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