Three Greater Manchester boroughs have seen record high covid infection rates as cases rocket across the region. Cases have reached their highest level during the pandemic so far in Bury, Stockport and Trafford.
Rates in Salford and Manchester are also expected to top previous record highs in the coming days. Cases are up in all 10 boroughs of Greater Manchester as the Omicron variant rips through the UK. READ MORE: BREAKING: Police watchdog launches investigation as GMP vehicle 'one of several in collision' with man found dead on M67 Across the region 16,449 people tested positive for coronavirus in the week ending December 14, according to the latest data from the UK Health Security Agency.