At least 279 people have died after contracting coronavirus in Greater Manchester hospitals.
18.03.2020 - 23:01 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
A man in Tameside has died from coronavirus, bringing the total number of deaths in Greater Manchester to six.
The man was in his 80s and had an underlying health condition, the hospital trust said on Wednesday (March 18).
In a statement, a Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust said: “Sadly, we can confirm that a man who was being cared for at our Hospital, and had tested positive for COVID-19, has died.
“The patient, was in his 80s and had underlying health conditions.
“His
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