One more death recorded in Salford

There was one more coronavirus death recorded over the latest weekly period in Salford.

A total of 828 people had died in the area when the UK coronavirus dashboard was updated on October 6 (Thursday) – up from 827 on September 8.

They were among 26,672 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 Salford.

A total of 167,176 deaths were recorded throughout England by October 6 (Thursday) – up from 166,623 last week.