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Eight more people have died after contracting coronavirus in Greater Manchester
hereThe total number of coronavirus deaths at hospital trusts in Greater Manchester, as of Wednesday, June 17, is:Nationally, 77 people who tested positive for the coronavirus died, bringing the total number of deaths in hospitals in England to 28,138.The latest weekly data shows that coronavirus-related deaths in England and Wales have fallen to their lowest number since lockdown was first implemented.A total of 1,588 deaths registered in the week ending June 5 mentioned Covid-19, down from 1,822 in the previous seven-day period, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS).It is the lowest number since 539 coronavirus-related deaths were registered in the week ending March 27, four days after Prime Minister Boris Johnson