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The very latest coronavirus infection rates across Greater Manchester as cases soar in Bolton

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The coronavirus infection rate in Bolton is continuing to rise at an alarming rate.Cases are soaring in the town as the rate of infection nears 70 per 100,000 people, in the week ending August 30.The borough is on red alert and has now overtaken Oldham as the Covid-19 hotspot in Greater Manchester, for two days in a row.There were 200 new cases of the virus recorded in Bolton in the last seven days, an increase of 270 per cent from the week before.The town has been ordered to stay in local lockdown following a last-minute U-turn from the Government on Wednesday morning.Bolton now has the second highest coronavirus infection rate in the country, at 69.6.

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