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08.04.2022 / 18:21

Number of people in hospital with Covid is rising, health boss warns

More people are going into hospital with Covid, and more people are contracting Covid in hospital, according to a Salford health boss. The Government’s decision to scrap free lateral flow tests has been slammed by councillors as they received concerning statistics showing Covid hospital numbers rising.

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05.04.2022 / 16:59

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Manchester Airport mayhem 'an example of Covid's re-emergence' as sub-variant surges, Wigan health boss warns

The continuing mayhem at Manchester Airport is an example of the damage the re-emergence of Covid is doing to our working age population, Wigan’s director of public health has said.

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15.03.2022 / 12:23

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"We're seeing another wave": Greater Manchester's public health boss issues warning amid rising Covid rates - and sets out demands for government action

Greater Manchester’s public health chief has warned that 'we're seeing another Covid-19 wave' as cases rise in the wake of the removal of safety measures by the government.

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14.02.2022 / 23:27

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What does Greater Manchester's public health leader think about plans to scrap Covid isolation?

The Prime Minister's announcement that the legal rule to self-isolate could end this month has been branded as 'concerning' by Greater Manchester' public health leader.

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20.10.2021 / 12:59

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'Anyone who thinks this pandemic is over – think again': Health chief warns of new Covid wave before Christmas

Another wave of the coronavirus crisis could come before Christmas, Wigan's director of public health has predicted in a stark warning ahead of the winter.

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30.09.2021 / 22:03

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Mass testing at high school after almost 70 positive Covid cases

Every pupil has been given a PCR test at a Wigan high school after a Covid outbreak.

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21.09.2021 / 19:41

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Covid warning over trick or treating in Greater Manchester this Halloween

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30.06.2020 / 19:39

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No, Wigan is not 'on the verge of Covid lockdown' like Leicester - there were just two new cases last week

hereManchester’s infection rate is currently around 10 cases per 100,000.Wigan’s director of public health Professor Kate Ardern, who is also leading on Greater Manchester’s contact tracing system, said: “Following the government’s decision to introduce a local lockdown in Leicester, we have been made aware that the media is sharing a list of places that could be next, including Wigan.“The figures being quoted are weekly case increases, without any wider context.

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15.06.2020 / 15:41

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The shocking toll of coronavirus on Leigh - one of the hardest hit areas in the North West

interactive map reveals the true scale of COVID-19 deaths across the region.

Kate Ardern outbreak death Coronavirus

United States	Cases: 46 252 513 Deaths: 750 423 Recovered: 0
India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
United Kingdom	Cases: 9 215 683 Deaths: 141 607 Recovered: 0
Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0