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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
National
Mark Johnson

Covid infections drop by a third in Liverpool City Region

The Liverpool CIty Region has seen positive Covid tests fall by around 33%.

According to the latest data from Public Health England, the Liverpool City Region recorded 1,783 cases in the week ending May 2. That's 909 fewer cases than in the seven days beforehand. It meant that the week-on-week percentage change figure in the city region fell by 34%.

Every area of the city region saw falls in the week-on-week percentage change figures. The falls were: 26% in Knowsley; 35% in Liverpool; 32% in Halton; 38% in St Helens; 31% in Sefton; and, 36% in Wirral.

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