Four more deaths recorded in Stockport

There were four more coronavirus deaths recorded over the latest weekly period in Stockport.

A total of 1,065 people had died in the area when the UK coronavirus dashboard was updated on January 26 (Thursday) – up from 1,061 on the week before.

They were among 28,401 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 Stockport.

A total of 180,091 deaths were recorded throughout England by January 26 (Thursday) – up from 179,176 last week.