North West England

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North West England is one of nine official regions of England and consists of the counties of Cheshire, Cumbria, Greater Manchester, Lancashire and Merseyside. The North West had a population of 7,052,000 in 2011. It is the third-most-populated region in the United Kingdom, after the South East and Greater London. The largest settlements are Manchester, Liverpool, Warrington, Blackpool, Chester, Stockport, Sale and Bolton.

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Health Secretary: UK coronavirus deaths have doubled in last 12 days Health Secretary Matt Hancock says he is worried by the number of older peoplecontracting coronavirus in the North West, admitting that the infection ratehas doubled in the last 12 days. Credit: PA - Press Association STUDIO Duration: 01:16Published 1 day ago

Matt Hancock confirms Liverpool lockdown restrictions In a statement, Health Secretary Matt Hancock told the Commons: “Earlier thisweek we brought in further measures in the North East, however in parts ofTeesside and the North West of England cases.. Credit: PA - Press Association STUDIO Duration: 01:36Published 3 weeks ago

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Covid: New restrictions in North West, Midlands and West Yorkshire Nine of the 10 areas with the highest infection rates in England are in the North West. BBC News - Published on September 18, 2020
Coronavirus: 'No socialising' rules in parts of North West Residents in Oldham, Blackburn and parts of Pendle are told not to socialise outside their household. BBC News - Published on August 22, 2020
Local lockdowns where coronavirus returns 'unenforceable', mayors warn, raising fears workers will be sacked North West is the most likely to see restrictions reimposed – but local leaders protest they lack powers and money Independent - Published on June 7, 2020

Coronavirus: North-west England schools delay reopening Many schools in north-west England will not open until at least 22 June over coronavirus concerns. BBC News - Published on June 6, 2020
Cows invade residential estate in Stockport A herd of cows are seen roaming through a residential estate in Stockport in the North West of England. BBC News - Published on June 11, 2019