The number of coronavirus cases in an area of Rochdale is among the highest in Greater Manchester
manchestereveningnews.co.ukThe number of coronavirus cases in an area of Rochdale are among the highest in Greater Manchester.There were 49 cases recorded in Wardleworth and Newbold Brow during the week to September 24, according to the latest figures from Public Health England (PHE).This is more than anywhere in Bolton, which has the highest infection rate in the country and is under more stringent restrictions than the rest of the conurbation.Elsewhere only the student and university areas in Manchester, North Levenshulme and Victoria Park in Oldham are worse hit.It is the most cases recorded in the area since the start of the pandemic.Central Rochdale ward councillor Sultan Ali said that he was unaware of any specific outbreak - and that compliance in the area was.
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