Mapped: Invasive Group A strep cases across Greater Manchester and the UK
Interactive maps show the number of Invasive Group A strep cases discovered across Greater Manchester.
READ MORE:'It could have killed her': Dad speaks out after Man City fan daughter, 15, hit by pint pot 'weighed down with coins' Four suspected cases were identified in Manchester; four in Tameside; four in Oldham; two in Bolton; and one each in Rochdale, Stockport and Wigan. In the past week alone, the UKHSA received 25 iGAS notifications - the highest number received during a single week, including two of the suspected cases in Greater Manchester.
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