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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
National
Mark Johnson

Covid infections fall by nearly a quarter in Liverpool City Region

The Liverpool City Region recorded a fall in Covid infections of almost 25%.

According to the latest data from Public Health England, the LCR recorded 10,333 infections in the week ending April 2 - that's 3,223 fewer infections than the previous week. That meant there was a week-on-week percentage change figure fall of 24% in the LCR.

Every part of the Liverpool City Region saw a fall in week-on-week percentage change figures. The falls were: 25% in Knowsley; 20% in Liverpool; 17% in Halton; 25% in St Helens; 28% in Sefton; 26% in Wirral. West Lancs, Cheshire West and Chester and Warrington all recorded falls in infections too. England recorded a fall of 23% in positive Covid tests in the week ending April 2.

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