The West Lancashire Ormskirk & Southport NHS Trust hospitals have recorded 85 new coronavirus infections today. The borough cumulative total is now 1,445, that’s 1,264.2 infections per 100,000 of the population. Every Lancashire district recorded a double-digit rise in new cases.

One more coronavirus death has been recorded at a Lancashire hospital. It brings the County total number of coronavirus deaths at Lancashire’s hospitals to 1,072 since the start of the pandemic.