Trafford has become the country's covid hotspot - and cases are still soaring. The borough now has the highest infection rate in England, latest figures show.
And while infections among school children are rocketing - around one in 30 kids aged 0-14 tested positive in the last week - cases are also rising among all age groups.
Overall cases in Trafford have risen 61 per cent week-on-week. READ MORE: BREAKING: Trafford now has the highest Covid rates in the country - and it's spreading to older people In the seven days to October 7, there were 1,978 positive tests in the borough - that's 750 more than the previous week.