A hit and run driver who moved down a boy of 12, a vile bully who terrorised his ex in front of her screaming children and the Arena bomb plotter are among the people from Greater Manchester who have been jailed this week.
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Coronavirus infection rates across the region have fallen by almost 40 per cent, figures have revealed.
And they have dropped across all ten boroughs of Greater Manchester.
Stockport continues to have the highest coronavirus infection rate in Greater Manchester, with a rate of 488.1 cases per 100,000 people in the week ending February 9.
The lowest infection rate is in Oldham, where the rate is 324.5 cases per 100,000 people.
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In Greater Manchester as a whole, the infection rate is now 406.3 cases per 100,000 population.
The infection rate in the region is lower than the national average, which is 665.4 cases per 100,000 people.
A total of 11,522 people tested positive for coronavirus across Greater Manchester in the week which ended on February 9.
The Greater Manchester weekly total has decreased by 6351 cases compared to the previous week, which means the infection rate was down 36 per cent in the last week.
Hospital admissions
In the week ending on February 06, a total of 538 patients were admitted to Greater Manchester NHS hospitals with Covid-19. That is 57 fewer than the week before, a fall of 12%.
On Tuesday February 08, there were 25 Mechanical Ventilation (MV) beds occupied by Covid patients in Greater Manchester NHS hospitals. That is five fewer than a week earlier.
Deaths
In the week ending February 9, a total of 62 people died within 28 days of a positive Covid test across Greater Manchester, which is 31 fewer than the week before.
Since the start of the pandemic, there have been a total of 885,852 confirmed coronavirus cases in Greater Manchester. There has been a total of 8,680 deaths.
Cases reported in each of the ten boroughs
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