Salford has 34 new coronavirus cases, down from the previous day's 40, bringing the cumulative total to 22,385. The seven day average of cases in Salford is now 280, down from 281, while the seven day rate per 100,000 population now stands at 108.2, down from 108.6.
Elsewhere in Greater Manchester, the seven day average of cases in Bury is 147 (up from 144), with a seven day rate per 100,000 population of 77 (up from 75.4); Bolton 261 (down from 269), with a rate of 90.8 (down from 93.5); Manchester 497 (up from 495), with a rate of 89.9 (up from 89.5); and Oldham 231 (down from 239), with a rate of 97.4 (down from 100.8).
Rochdale has a seven day average of cases of 273 (up from 265), with a seven day rate of 122.7 (up from 119.1); Stockport 271 (up from 269), with a rate of 92.4 (up from 91.7); Tameside 266 (down from 271), with a rate of 117.4 (down from 119.7); Trafford 154 (down from 161), with a rate of 64.9 (down from 67.8); and Wigan 319 (up from 317), with a rate of 97.1 (up from 96.5).
There have been no new virus-related deaths announced by Salford Royal Hospital.
Meanwhile, anyone who is in a household/bubble with someone who goes to school or college, or works in a school or college, is eligible for twice weekly testing. Order a home test kit (click here), pick a test up from a collection point (click here) or go to a rapid test site (click here).
NHS Salford CCG (Clinical Commissioning Group) is offering the chance to win £50 worth of shopping vouchers in a prize draw for Salford people to tell of their experiences having the vaccine. For survey details click here.