A TOTAL of 17 people have now died in Warrington Hospital after testing positive for Covid-19.
The latest NHS figures show that one more patient died on Sunday.
Statistics released by Public Health England revealed that 138 people in Warrington are confirmed to have coronavirus but this figure does not include those self-isolating at home with symptoms.
Across England, a further 758 people who tested positive for Covid-19 have died in the last 24 hours, bringing the total number of confirmed reported deaths in hospitals to 5,655.
Patients were aged between 23 and 102 years old.
29 of the 758 patients - aged between 23 and 99 years old - had no known underlying health condition.
NHS England does not currently release figures on how many patients have recovered after testing positive for Covid-19.
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