News for: Coronavirus

Stockport Council has announced the launch of a new Business Grant Support scheme to support large and strategic employers in the town through the ongoing Covid-19 crisis. Grants of up to £150,000 per business are now available from the council scheme following discussions with the Economic … [Read more...]

UK STATISTICS Total UK Cases: 3,647,463 positive testsLatest UK daily figure: 30,004 new casesNumber in UK hospital: 37,899 decrease of 726 on previous dayNew deaths across UK: 610Total UK deaths: 97,939England Cases per 100,000: 412R number in UK: 0.8 - 1.0 The R number and growth rate in the … [Read more...]

UK STATISTICS Total UK Cases: 3,505,754 positive testsLatest UK daily figure: 38,905 new cases, down on past 7 daysNumber in UK hospital: 39,068 increase of 1,046 on previous dayNew deaths across UK: 1,820Total UK deaths: 93,290England Cases per 100,000: 424R number … [Read more...]

The number of companies falling into administration in 2020 fell to an historic low, reports accountancy firm KPMG, who attribute the fall to the government's support measures throughout the Covid-19 pandemic. Analysis conducted by KPMG's Restructuring practice found that just 171 firms in the … [Read more...]

Care UK team members and residents at a Cheadle care home have been celebrating after the first dose of Covid-19 vaccinations have been administered for almost everyone living and working in the home. With the support of Cheadle Medical Practice, the vast majority of residents and several team … [Read more...]

UK STATISTICS Total UK Cases: 3,433,494  positive testsLatest UK daily figure: 37,535 new cases, down on past 7 daysNumber in UK hospital: 37,475 increase of 139 on previous dayNew deaths across UK: 599Total UK deaths: 89,860England Cases per 100,000: 476R number in UK: 1.2 – 1.3 The R number … [Read more...]

UK STATISTICS Total UK Cases: 3,395,959  positive testsLatest UK daily figure: 38,598 new cases, down on past 7 daysNumber in UK hospital: 37,475New deaths across UK: 671Total UK deaths: 89,261England Cases per 100,000: 476R number in UK: 1.1 – 1.3 The R number and growth rate in the UK1 to … [Read more...]

Stockport Council's Director of Public Health, Jennifer Connolly, has asked Stockport residents to 'dig deep' and continue doing their part to tackle high rates of Covid-19 in the borough. While the increase in Covid-19 rates has begun to slow, Jennifer Connolly has urged residents to continue … [Read more...]