Don't miss a thing by getting the latest from the Manchester Evening News sent direct to your inbox Another person has died in hospital in Greater Manchester within 28 days of testing positive for coronavirus.
It means the number of deaths recorded at the region's hospitals since the start of the pandemic now stands at 5,836. The latest fatality was reported at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust.
It's the first death in the region to be recorded in three days. The total number of coronavirus-related deaths at hospital trusts in Greater Manchester, as of Tuesday, April 6, is: Bolton NHS Foundation Trust - 645 Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust - 9 Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust - 1,173 (+1) NHS