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Helen Johnson

Nine more people have died in the region's hospitals with Covid-19

Nine more people have died in the region's hospital with Covid-19.

The total number of people who have died in Greater Manchester's hospitals after testing positive for Covid-19 now stands at 1,925.

Figures released by NHS England on Saturday show that three of the deaths were at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, where the total number of lives lost to the virus now stands at 400.

Two people died at Bolton NHS Foundation Trust, as well as at Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust.

While Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust and Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust both reported one more death.

Of 11 trusts in Greater Manchester, six did not record any new deaths in the past 24 hours.

And Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust, The Christie NHS Foundation Trust, Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust and the Nightingale Hospital have recorded no new deaths during June.

Yesterday figures published by Public Health England and Cambridge University revealed that the R value  - tracking the rate at which Covid spreads - has now risen above 1 in the North West, making it the highest in the country.

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The total number of coronavirus deaths at hospital trusts in Greater Manchester, as of June 6, is:

Bolton NHS Foundation Trust 219

Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust - 9 

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust - 400  

NHS Nightingale Hospital North West -3 

Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust - 491 

Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust - 6 

Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust - 170 

Stockport NHS Foundation Trust - 199 

Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust - 170 

The Christie NHS Foundation Trust - 13 

Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS Foundation Trust - 245

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