A further 19 people have died at Greater Manchester's hospitals after testing positive for coronavirus. It's the third day in a row the 24-hour death toll has fallen and the second lowest daily figure since April 5.
The total number of coronavirus deaths in our region's hospitals now stands at 1,326. But hundreds more have died at care homes and in their own homes across the region.
The Care Quality Commission said that between April 10 and 24, 277 people in Greater Manchester care homes had died having contracted the virus.
That is the latest set of figures for deaths at care facilities, which are not included in NHS data. On Wednesday the government began including deaths at care home and private addresses in its own daily UK death tally.
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