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The deaths were confirmed in the latest NHS figures, bring the region's coronavirus hospital death toll to 5,909. One more death was recorded by Bolton NHS Foundation Trust and another at Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust.
A total of six new Covid-related deaths were recorded by hospitals in England. The total number of coronavirus-related deaths at hospital trusts in Greater Manchester, as of Wednesday, May 26 are: Bolton NHS Foundation Trust - 651 (+1) Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust - 9 Manchester University NHS