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One borough has Covid rate above national average as Greater Manchester region continues to see infections drop

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One Greater Manchester borough continues to have a Coronavirus infection rate above the national average. Despite this, cases have still fallen across the region.

According to the latest data, Stockport continues to have the highest coronavirus infection rate in Greater Manchester. The borough recorded a rate of 226.0 cases per 100,000 people in the week ending April 21.

This is higher the national average of 214.8 cases per 100,000. The lowest infection rate is in Oldham, where the rate is 145.6 cases per 100,000 people.

In Greater Manchester as a whole, the infection rate is now 178.7 cases per 100,000 population. READ MOREWarning to Greater Manchester patients over long waiting times at A&E A total of 5,067 people tested positive for coronavirus across Greater Manchester in the week which ended on April 21.

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