Eight more deaths recorded in Manchester
There were eight more coronavirus deaths recorded over the latest weekly period in Manchester.
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![A nurse puts on PPE in a ward for Covid patients at King's College Hospital, in south east London. Picture date: Tuesday December 21, 2021.](/img/placeholder.png)
There were eight more coronavirus deaths recorded over the latest weekly period in Manchester.
The latest figures from the UK coronavirus dashboard show a total of 1,521 people had died in the area by March 9 – up from 1,513 on the week before.
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The weekly figures now include anyone whose death certificate – registered up to 14 days before March 23 (Thursday) – mentions Covid-19 as one of the causes.
A total of 186,218 deaths were recorded throughout England by March 9.