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Covid rates in Greater Manchester keep falling... as huge number of people get vaccine

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Don't miss a thing by getting the day's biggest stories sent direct to your inbox Greater Manchester’s infection rate has fallen for the third week in a row as the number of people to have received a Covid vaccine has exceeded 1.3 million.

There were 37.4 confirmed coronavirus cases per 100,000 people in the city-region in the week ending April 17, which is still higher than the England national average.

Oldham was the only borough to report more than 50 cases per 100,000 people, while the rate amongst over-60s fell below 10 in Salford and Stockport during the same period.

Covid prevalence is also beginning to thin out amongst all age groups as the vaccination rollout and unlocking of hospitality and non-essential retail continues.

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