Don't miss a thing by getting the latest from the Manchester Evening News sent direct to your inbox This afternoon Andy Burnham will hold his latest press conference on the coronavirus situation in Greater Manchester.
He will be joined by his deputy for policing, Baroness Beverley Hughes. The mayor will run through the latest health data around the pandemic - including infection rates, hospital admissions, care home outbreaks and vaccination roll-out - and provide an update on policing incidents.
Latest infection rate data for Greater Manchester shows cases continuing to fall, while admissions have also been dropping and NHS leaders are hoping to start resuming routine elective surgery any day, as more capacity opens up in the system.
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