One more patient has sadly died at Warrington Hospital after testing positive for Covid-19 and one new case has been confirmed in the last 24 hours.
A total of 130 patients have now sadly died at the hospital along with at least 96 people in local care homes, taking the town’s death toll to at least 226.
Seven patients have sadly died in June, this compares to 34 in May, 92 in April and 7 in March. The latest reported death was on Friday (June 18).
The total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases of Warrington residents reported at the hospital is now 802 – a rate of 382.7 per 100,000 population.
As of (Thursday) the Hospital Trust has tested 7,432 (6,543) inpatients/community of which 1,151 (1,123) have tested positive.(not all are Warrington residents).
They were caring for 17 (18) inpatients who have tested positive for COVID-19
There were 2 (0) C-19+ patients in ICU.
They had discharged 347 (335) patients.
Daily average patients through A&E is 199 and for Runcorn Urgent Care Centre is 46.
Across the UK the daily number of COVID-19 associated UK deaths was 128 taking the total number of deaths to 42,589.
The daily number of lab-confirmed UK cases was 1,295 taking the total number to 303,110.
