Number of confirmed Covid cases in Lanarkshire hospitals rises from last month

direct to your inboxA further 52 people have died in Greater Manchester hospitals after contracting coronavirus.The latest data from NHS England has been published this afternoon and sadly there has been an increase in deaths related to Covid-19.The region's hospital death toll now stands at 3,702.Today's data shows a further 18 deaths at Pennine Acute Hospitals Trust which operates Fairfield General Hospital in Bury, North Manchester General Hospital, the Royal Oldham Hospital and Rochdale

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.Concerned parents of pupils at Clyde Valley High are being reassured that the risk to the wider school community is low despite a number of positive coronavirus cases.It’s understood that around seven confirmed cases have been identified within the school in Overtown during the last fortnight.“This is on top of the already confirmed 10 cases starting from September,” claimed one parent, who was concerned

COVID-19 cases rise around the country,  Cardi B  has issued a response.Cardi is the one who let all of her fans know just how full her house was for the holidays, tweeting about how “lit” the festivities were because of all the people in attendance. “12kids and 25 adults over the holidays.It was lit !!” she tweeted.

heading for tier 3 restrictions when lockdown ends next week, pupils are continuing to be sent home from primaries and secondaries across the region. We reported at the weekend how many feel schools are 'descending into chaos' and concerns are growing over Year 11s being expected to sit exams next year despite missing out on large chunks of classroom learning time.

Wigan Council has been publishing a weekly Covid surveillance tracker, featuring a list of the schools with positive cases. In the first half of the autumn term the number of schools affected by the virus reached more than 580.

schools in Greater Manchester 'descending into chaos', bubbles of schoolchildren are continuing to be sent home from primaries and secondaries across the region. Staff shortages are having a huge impact - with teachers either being confirmed with the virus themselves, identified as a close contact, or having to stay home because their own children are isolating from schools.

Nevada is facing new restrictions in an effort to help control the increasing spread of COVID-19. "As of today, 13 of 17 of our counties are flagged for elevated risk of transmission.

Alexandra Del Rosario Associate Editor/Nights & WeekendsCoronavirus seems to show no signs of slowing down as officials confirm 4,522 new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday. The latest count from the Los Angeles Department of Public Health also shows a total of 34 new deaths, confirming officials’ predictions of a higher daily death count as the winter months roll in.Over the last four days, officials have reported a total of 17,769 COVID-19 cases.

impact closures are having on pupils in the north, bubbles of schoolchildren are continuing to be sent home from primaries and secondaries across the region.

Manchester Evening News spoke to Vice-Chancellor Dame Nancy Rothwell today about the events of this term and plans that are being made for the rest of the year. Here is the interview in full:"Yes we were, obviously we thought very hard, we've offered any student who didn't require in person teaching to study online, if they chose to."And we've offered that again.

link.And there are calls for urgent improvements to Test and Protect but all are calling on everyone to follow public health advice to bring COVID cases down.Tory MSP Graham Simpson said: “It will be a bitter blow for businesses here and could mean even greater restrictions on our freedoms.“I would need to be convinced by hard data that it is necessary and that has been lacking.“Obviously our priority is to get on top of the virus but there is a balance to be struck.“And we all want to be able

Bury has fallen by 13pc in the space of a week. There were 1,003 cases reported across the borough in the seven days up to November 11, which is 150 fewer than the previous week.This means the infection rate fell to 525.2 cases per 100,000 people.The number of Covid cases fell everywhere except for seven neighbourhoods.In Unsworth, the number of new infections fell by more than 50pc in just one week.

Has your child had to isolate because of a positive case at school? What has been your experience of home learning? Are you worried about the impact on their education? Let us know in the comments here. Pupils are being asked to complete work online and access the live lessons via a laptop or tablet, with those who don't have access to a device told to contact the school's reception.The fact that some pupils struggle to access technology has been a main concern amid the pandemic, with teachers

Salford's infection rate fell by 25pc last week with a reduction in coronavirus cases everywhere across the borough – except for in five neighbourhoods.There were 401 fewer Covid cases reported in the seven days to November 10 than in the previous week, with the rate down to 471.7 per 100,000 people.Some neighbourhoods, such as Paticroft, Barton Upon Irwell and Walkden North East, have seen a fall in Covid cases of more than 50pc in that period.The steepest fall, 65.7pc was Swinton Newton where

The Covid-19 infection rate in Wigan has fallen by around 25pc over a week.There were 1,648 new coronavirus cases reported across the borough in the seven days up to November 10, which is 528 fewer than the previous week.This means the infection rate has now fallen to 501.4 cases per 100,000 people.The number of Covid cases fell everywhere except for five neighbourhoods.In some areas, such as Leigh South East, Standish North and Atherton South East, the number of Covid cases fell by more than

warning parents to expect 'major disruption' in the weeks ahead, bubbles of pupils are continuing to be sent home to isolate on a daily basis. Today's confirmed cases include the closure of one primary school to all year groups.

Bury has closed to every year group amid rising Covid cases.

teaching union has called on the Scottish Government to "rethink" its position on schools remaining open full-time throughout lockdown.

warning parents to expect 'major disruption' in the weeks ahead, bubbles of pupils are continuing to be sent home to isolate on a daily basis. In the first half of the autumn term the number of schools affected by the virus reached more than 580.

What do you think? Have your say in the comments below here. Overall, the number of people waiting 12 hours or more for a bed - once being assessed at A&E as needing one - has more than quadrupled in Greater Manchester compared to this time last year.Pennine Acute saw the biggest numbers but is not the only hospital trust in the conurbation to appear towards the bottom of the national league table.Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS Trust, which was hit sooner than many others by high numbers of