The latest data shows coronavirus infection rate in Bolton has climbed to more than 300 per 100,000.
It was reported in the Guardian that the number of Coronavirus cases have surged in Bolton, raising the possibility of a local lockdown.
This is not the first time Bolton has faced local restrictions. The increased spread of the India variant and the vaccine rollout are new factors in this decision making.
The residents of Bolton are now being urged to get the Coronavirus vaccine if they are eligible.
It’s my job to ensure every single Bolton resident who is eligible gets a #CovidVaccine ASAP. I We are pulling out all the stops please let us help you and all of #bolton stay safe. #BoltonVaccinationBus #COVID19 #CovidVaccine @MattHancock https://t.co/0pdlPqwJPT
— Dr. Helen Wall (@DrWallBolton) May 17, 2021
Care home visiting rules in England have been eased.
— Bolton Council (@boltoncouncil) May 18, 2021
But here in Bolton we need to be cautious
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National stats
In more positive news... 36,811,405 people have now received the first dose of the covid vaccine and 20,546,452 have now received a 2nd dose.
The #COVID19 Dashboard has been updated: https://t.co/XhspoyTG79
— Public Health England (@PHE_uk) May 18, 2021
On Tues 18 May, 2,412 new cases and 7 deaths within 28 days of a positive test were reported across the UK.
36,811,405 people have now received the first dose of a #vaccine and 20,546,452 have received a 2nd dose. pic.twitter.com/N6LT9CZCpB
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