Is lockdown wearing off in Greater Manchester? The coronavirus figures that paints a 'concerning' picture
manchestereveningnews.co.ukdirect to your inboxGreater Manchester's infection rate is falling at a significantly slower rate than across the nation despite lockdown, the latest figures have shown.All 10 boroughs currently have a higher infection rate than England's average, which stands at 119.5 in the week ending February 19.Bury has had the biggest weekly rise of coronavirus cases of any area in England.There were 444 positive cases in the week ending 19 February, 51 cases more than the previous seven-day period.The borough has been experiencing a persistent increase in cases for more than a week and the infection rate is now 232 per 100,000 people.Meanwhile, neighbouring borough Bolton has had one of the highest infection rates in the country for several weeks.It.
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