ONE more patient has sadly died at Warrington Hospital after testing positive for Covid-19.
This means 113 people have now died at the Trust.
At least 75 residents in care homes across Warrington are also known to have died due to coronavirus, bringing the town's death toll to 188.
Across the borough, 718 people have tested positive for the virus.
This does not include those who are self-isolating at home with symptoms.
In England, a further 122 people, who tested positive for the virus have died, bringing the total number of confirmed reported deaths in hospitals to 24,739.
Of those who died, 24 were in the north west.
Patients were aged between 47 and 100 years old.
Seven of the 122 patients (aged between 50 and 85) had no known underlying health condition.
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