ELEVEN more COVID-19-related deaths have sadly been reported at Warrington Hospital in the past two weeks with hospital inpatient numbers and infection rates continuing to rise.
Despite the continuing rise, infection rates are in single figures in all but four areas of Warrington, Fairfield & Howley, Central Warrington, Lymm, Stockton Heath & Hillcliffe.
The 147 cases week ending Dec 31 compared to 111 cases in the week ending December 24. While there have been eleven more COVID-19-related hospital death in the past two weeks, inpatient numbers have risen from 26-45 with 42 (16) patients discharged in the past two weeks.
Warrington & Halton Hospitals figures Monday-Friday, excluding Bank Holidays.
Current inpatients as of Thursday, January 5, 2023, compared to Thursday, December 22 (confirmed positive result – 14 days or less from first positive sample) – 45 (26) including 0 (1) in ICU.
Cumulative discharges (discharges of positive patients [excluding deaths]– 4,939 (4,897)
Cumulative deaths (deaths of positive inpatients) – current figure 798 (787)
*Hospital deaths include residents from Warrington and Halton. The 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 720 – 343.8 per 100,000 population compared to the national rate of 313.3.
The total number of deaths with Covid-19 on the death certificate in Warrington reported by Public Health England in all settings is 745– 355.8 per 100,000.
*Data last updated Thursday, January 5 and now only updated weekly.
There have been 147 (111) COVID-19 cases reported in Warrington over the past seven days taking the total to 84,752 (84,457) – 78,177 (77,996) 1st infections, 6,575 (6,461) second and an infection rate of 70.2 (53) per 100,000 which have risen, compared to a rate of 64.7 (65.4) for England which have fallen slightly.
Small area cases for the Week Ending Dec 31 (Dec 24)
Culcheth West & Croft 5 (7)
Winwick & Burtonwood 3 (6)
Locking Stumps 3 (6)
Oakwood & Gorse Covert 5 (4)
Houghton Green & Fearnhead 4 (3)
Blackbrook 6 (4)
Kingswood & Whittle Hall 4 (4)
Callands & Old Hall 7 (10)
Orford 5 (6)
Padgate & Paddington 6 (5)
Woolston 3 (3)
Great Sankey 7 (6)
Hood Manor & Sankey Bridges 7 (4)
Fairfield & Howley 18 (9)
Central Warrington 19 (14)
Penketh & Cuerdley 6 (9)
Lymm 12 (9)
Stockton Heath & Hillcliffe 11 (8)
Appleton 5 (2)
Total 147 (111)
There were 11 cases in the other 6 small areas
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To find out more about COVID-19 testing visit www.warrington.gov.uk/testing
For the latest COVID-19 guidance for Warrington visit https://www.warrington.gov.uk/coronavirus-covid-19-warrington
Local data is also available at https://coronavirus.data.gov.uk/
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