For the latest Rochdale news sign up to the MyRochdale newsletter here Rochdale’s public health chief says she ‘remains concerned’ about the spread of Covid-19 in the borough, and expects cases will continue to rise as the ‘Delta’ variant takes hold.

Data shows that Rochdale saw a total of 274 cases in the week to June 2 - 104 more than the previous week. A rise of 61pc, the infection rate now stands at 123 cases per 100,000 people.

The so-called ‘Indian’ or Delta variant is now dominant in the borough and accounts for around 80pc of all new cases. The strain is understood to be around 40pc more transmissible than the ‘Alpha’ variant which led to the post-Christmas lockdown.

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