NO further coronavirus-related deaths have been recorded at the Royal Bolton Hospital, as the council investigate the borough's growing infection rate.
NHS England data shows that there have been 648 deaths at the hospital in which patients have tested positive for Covid-19.
Across the UK another 27 deaths linked to the virus have been announced.
There have now been 127,570 coronavirus-related deaths in Britain.
In the last 24 hours, an extra 57 people tested positive for Covid-19 in Bolton with a further 2,144 found to have the virus across the UK.
Today, Bolton Council has launched an investigation into the cause of its rising infection rate.
Comments: Our rules
We want our comments to be a lively and valuable part of our community - a place where readers can debate and engage with the most important local issues. The ability to comment on our stories is a privilege, not a right, however, and that privilege may be withdrawn if it is abused or misused.
Please report any comments that break our rules.
Read the rules hereLast Updated:
Report this comment Cancel