The West Lancashire Ormskirk & Southport NHS Trust hospitals have reported 79 new coronavirus infections today, that’s now 7,162 cases since the pandemic began. The rate is 6,265.6 per 100,000 of our community.

Sadly five patients have died at Ormskirk & Southport Hospitals. This includes three on January 18th and two on January 19th. There have been 312 deaths in our community.