ONE new COVID-19 related death has been confirmed at Warrington Hospital over the weekend while five new cases have been reported in the latest data from Public Health England.
Infection rates over a seven-day period have again risen slightly but remain below the national average.
The 5 (1) new case in the latest 24-hour daily update from Public Health England, means the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases reported in Warrington since the start of the pandemic is now 17,839 (17,834).
Cases in Warrington for the last seven days were 50 (49) – 23.8 (23.3) per 100,000 population, showing another small increase in new cases over a seven-day period. This compares to the national rate of 25 (24.7) per 100,000.
*Latest figures available from Warrington & Halton Hospitals updated Monday, April 26 2021 – Friday’s figures in brackets. *Figures are not updated at weekends & Bank Holidays
Covid-19 positive inpatients 19 (19) of which 2 (3) are in ICU
Total number of tests (inpatients/community) cumulative – 86,942 (85,697)
Total tests with a positive result (inpatients/community/died/discharged) cumulative 5,395 (5,387)
Discharges of positive patients (excluding deaths) cumulative 1,977 (1,974)
Deaths of Covid-19 positive inpatients cumulative 497 (496)
*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 485 (485) 230.9 per 100,000 population compared to the national rate of 190.8.
The total number of deaths with Covid-19 on the death certificate in Warrington reported by Public Health England in all settings is now 563 (563).
Across the UK the daily number of COVID-19 associated UK deaths reported on Monday, April 26 was 6 (11), taking the total number of deaths to 127,434 (127,428).
The daily number of lab-confirmed UK cases was 2,064 (1,712), taking the total number to 4,406,946 (4,404,882).
Across the country, there are 1,781 (1,781) patients currently in hospital and 243 (243).
Total number of 1st dose vaccinations: 33,752,885 (33,666,638) and second dose 12,897,123 (12,587,116)
To find out more about COVID-19 testing, and to book a test if you have symptoms, visit http://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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