104 further coronavirus cases in Bury

The number of coronavirus cases in Bury increased by 104 in the last 24 hours, official figures show.
A Coronavirus testing centre in Dalston, east London. There were a further 6,042 lab-confirmed cases of coronavirus in the UK as of 9am on Saturday, taking the overall number to 429,277. A further 34 deaths were recorded.A Coronavirus testing centre in Dalston, east London. There were a further 6,042 lab-confirmed cases of coronavirus in the UK as of 9am on Saturday, taking the overall number to 429,277. A further 34 deaths were recorded.
A Coronavirus testing centre in Dalston, east London. There were a further 6,042 lab-confirmed cases of coronavirus in the UK as of 9am on Saturday, taking the overall number to 429,277. A further 34 deaths were recorded.

The number of coronavirus cases in Bury increased by 104 in the last 24 hours, official figures show.

A total of 32,339 people had been confirmed as testing positive for Covid-19 in Bury when the UK coronavirus daily dashboard was updated on November 5 (Friday), up from 32,235 on Thursday.

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The rate of infection in Bury now stands at 16,957 cases per 100,000 people, far higher than the England average of 13,885.

Across the UK, the number of recorded cases increased by 33,697 over the period, to 9,241,916.

However, there were no new coronavirus deaths recorded in the latest 24-hour period in Bury.

The dashboard shows 603 people had died in the area by November 5 (Friday) – which was unchanged from Thursday.

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It means there have been three deaths in the past week, which is a decrease on five the previous week.

They were among 19,953 deaths recorded across the North West.

The figures include anyone who died within 28 days of a positive test result for Covid-19, and whose usual residence was in Bury.

Daily death counts are revised each day, with each case backdated to the actual date of death, so some areas might see their figures revised down.

Because of technical issues, vaccination data has not been provided today for local authorities in England and Scotland.