Rochdale's current coronavirus hotspot - where the number of cases is far higher than anywhere else

coronavirus cases continue. Not only has there been a rise in confirmed cases but hospital admissions have also seen a sharp rise, with most of the admissions located in the North West, North East and Yorkshire, it has been reported.

Manchester Evening News reported yesterday that both Manchester's main universities - the University of Manchester and Manchester Metropolitan University - would move teaching entirely online from today (Wednesday) after a surge in cases among students.

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with more cases than anywhere else in the country.There were 285 new cases of COVID-19 in Fallowfield Central in the seven days ending September 30.This accounts for around 18 per cent - or just under one in five - of all cases recorded in the city of Manchester over that period.There are now multiple cases of coronavirus at student accommodation across Manchester, with the infection rate among young people soaring.Council officials say cases among 17-21 year olds have been “rising steadily”

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149 new confirmed cases of coronavirus in Fallowfield Central in the seven days up to September 27 - up from 27 cases in the previous week.

The number of coronavirus cases in an area of Rochdale are among the highest in Greater Manchester.There were 49 cases recorded in Wardleworth and Newbold Brow during the week to September 24, according to the latest figures from Public Health England (PHE).This is more than anywhere in Bolton, which has the highest infection rate in the country and is under more stringent restrictions than the rest of the conurbation.Elsewhere only the student and university areas in Manchester, North

in Rochdale.Greater Manchester Police (GMP) said they executed three warrants at addresses on Taylor Street, Middleton, Blanche Street, Rochdale, and White Lees Road, Littleborough today, Tuesday September 29.

hereA Transport for Greater Manchester spokesman said they were using a mix of single and double trams across the network.Danny Vaughn, head of Metrolink, said: "We are using all the trams available to us and running as many doubles as possible across the network."Unfortunately, it is not possible to run every service as a double or have our entire fleet on the network at any one time."He said regular maintenance - as well as vehicle removals due to damage or extra maintenance - also led to

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Six months on since the first national lockdown, coronavirus cases are back on the rise.

city’s worst hit area and public health officials have been visiting households to reinforce messaging on social distancing, mask wearing, and the mixing of households. Manchester Council’s health lead, Bev Craig, says officials are aware of a higher number of cases in Levenshulme than other city wards.

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coronavirus tests were recorded in a week in Greater Manchester for the first time, the latest figures show.

Old Trafford has become a new coronavirus hotspot for Trafford, with 22 new cases declared in a week.The ward in the north of the borough had the highest number of new cases confirmed of any ward in Trafford between September 6 and September 12, according to Public Health England’s figures.Currently Trafford’s infection rate stands at 43.0 per 100,000 people – which is the lowest in Greater Manchester but above the national average of 32.2.The infection rate is also starting to increase again.A

Rochdale is approaching 100 cases per 100,000 people, with an infection rate of 90.8.That's the fourth highest in Greater Manchester.The testing unit will be open from 10.30am to 3.30pm Monday to Wednesday between 10.30am and 3.30pm on High Street car park, off St Mary’s Gate behind the Dunelm store.Tests must be booked. Appointments can be made by ringing 119 or at nhs.uk/coronavirus.

new confirmed cases in the last 24 hours, the biggest daily total since May 8.That means Greater Manchester has contributed around 14pc of the total, considerably bigger than the region's proportion of the total UK population.The total number of coronavirus cases confirmed after testing in the UK since the pandemic began has now hit 374,228.In addition, the Department of Health has recorded a further 20 deaths in the UK in the last 24 hours, bringing the death toll to 41,684.Separate figures

No trains are currently running between Victoria Station and Rochdale due to a points failure.The line is blocked while engineers work to fix the issue, Network Rail said.It will affect services between Manchester Victoria and Leeds and between Clitheroe and Rochdale.Disruption is expected until 11am.A post on the Network Rail website says: "A points failure between Manchester Victoria and Rochdale means all lines are blocked.Train services running through these stations will be cancelled,