Manchester Evening News can reveal. The outbreaks took place in the week up to December 4. Both residents and staff have been affected.Together, the outbreaks account for more than two thirds of the cases in the area that week and were picked up through routine testing.
Andrea Simpson, deputy leader and cabinet member for health and wellbeing at Bury council, told the Manchester Evening News : “The Whitehead Park area contains a number of care homes.
Sadly, there were some outbreaks in two care homes in that area in the week up to December 4. “The cases reported linked to those outbreaks include both residents and staff.“Some of the staff may not live in that area, but were linked to the area because they work in the care homes there.“These.