Daily Covid-19 Update
Published on Aug 5, 2020
Covid-19
A total of 2200 cases of the Covid-19 virus have been confirmed in Oldham to date.
There have been 20 new cases recorded in the last 24hrs.
Prior to the 2nd July the daily increase in recorded cases in Oldham had been in single figures for 37 days. But the number of infections is rising again following the end of lockdown restrictions, a trend showing thoughout Greater Manchester which has resulted in new restrictions to reduce the spread.
New cases of covid per day in oldham
Oldham had 56 cases per 100,000 people in the week July 26th- Aug 1st.
The national average in England for the same week was 5.
Graph of confirmed cases in Oldham and Manchester bsince April 2nd.
Graph starts 2 April and is updated daily.
The RED line is the number of confirmed cases in Oldham.
The Dark BLUE Line above is the number for Manchester which has double the population of Oldham.
Sources NHS & Public Health England, BBC
The latest advice from Public Health England and the NHS regarding the COVID-19 outbreak can be found here: Current NHS Advice ►
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