West Lancashire has suffered another 27 coronavirus infections today bringing the cumulative number to 4,841, that’s 4,235.1 infections per 100,000 of our population.

Sadly three people have lost their lives at our Ormskirk & Southport NHS Trust hospitals. One death was recorded as taking place on Monday, another victim of the virus passed away on Wednesday this week, with the third losing their life on Thursday. The loss to our community is now 259 deaths.