'We don't understand it': Authorities unable to explain why Bolton's Covid rate is highest in Greater Manchester
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manchestereveningnews.co.ukCovid-19 have all been touted as theories. Increased testing - including a push for asymptomatic tests - could also be behind why the borough bucking the trend.
As of Monday, Bolton had registered an average of 269.2 new cases for every 100,000 residents, significantly above the next highest borough, Salford with 210.9.
It follows a sudden change last week, when the gradually falling infection rate began to plateau and then rise.At one point cases were increasing by eight per cent on the previous week, based on Public Health England figures.In comparison, all nine other boroughs in the region - with the recent exception of Bury - have continued the same downward trend they have been on throughout the latest national lockdown.One factor.
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