Coronavirus infection rates in Greater Manchester remain well below the national average on the eve of remaining restrictions starting to be lifted.
04.02.2022 - 00:42 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Coronavirus infection rates have continued to fall further in all ten boroughs of Greater Manchester, according to the latest figures.
Stockport now has the highest infection rate across the city-region area with 870.8 cases per 100,000 people in the week ending January 30.
The lowest infection rate is in Oldham, with a figure of 680.9 cases per 100,000 people.
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Across Greater Manchester, the infection rate is now 752.2 cases per 100,000 population.
This is lower than the national average which currently sits at 1045.6 cases per 100,000 people.
In fact, the infection rate is lower than the national average in all ten of Greater Manchester's local authorities.
In the week ending January 30, a total of 21,329 people tested positive for coronavirus across Greater Manchester - down 21 pc and 5,590 cases on the previous week.
Hospital admissions
595 patients were admitted to Greater Manchester NHS hospitals with Covid-19 in the week ending January 30.
That is 81 fewer than the week before - a fall of 16 pc.
On Tuesday, February 1, there were 30 Mechanical Ventilation (MV) beds occupied by Covid patients in Greater Manchester NHS hospitals - one fewer than a week earlier.
Deaths
In the week ending January 30, a total of 94 people died within 28 days of a positive Covid test across Greater Manchester.
This figure is 14 fewer than the week before.
Since the start of the pandemic, there have been a total of 866,338 confirmed coronavirus cases in Greater Manchester.
There have been a total of 8,597 deaths in the city-region.
Here's how the figures look across each of Greater Manchester's boroughs.
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