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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The number of coronavirus infections is continuing to plummet in all 10 boroughs in Greater Manchester, latest figures show.
A total of 12,364 people tested positive across the region in the week which ended on February 8.
That's down by 6,568 cases wee-on-week - a 35 per cent fall.
All 10 boroughs have an infection rate below the national average of 706.8 cases per 100,000 people, according to the latest data from the UK Health Security Agency .
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Stockport has the highest infection rate in Greater Manchester, with 527.9 cases per 100,000 people.
Oldham, where the rate is 354.3, has the lowest.
Hospital admissions
In the week ending on February 6, 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 per cent.
On Tuesday February 8, there were 25 Mechanical Ventilation (MV) beds occupied by Covid patients in Greater Manchester NHS hospitals. That is five fewer than a week earlier.
This is the most recent available data for hospital admissions, the figures for NHS trusts are not updated daily.
Deaths
In the week ending February 8, a total of 63 people died within 28 days of a positive Covid test across Greater Manchester, which is 34 fewer than the week before.
Since the start of the pandemic, there have been a total of 884,367 confirmed coronavirus cases in Greater Manchester. There has been a total of 8,681 deaths.
Cases reported in each of the 10 boroughs
In Bury the number of cases is down by 39 per cent compared to the previous week - leaving the infection rate at 412.7 cases per 100,000 population.
There were 787 positive Covid-19 tests in Bury in the
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