COVID-19: IoM trend 'decreasing'

The overall trend of confirmed COVID cases on the Isle of Man is decreasing.

The statement come from Public Health and reflects the week up to the 9th September.

The report said the seven-day average for confirmed cases was around 38 and most were children aged between 10 and 14.

Officials say the island is currently in its third wave of the pandemic but "it's reasonable to assume" there will be a forth wave during the autumn and winter with positive cases expected to surge as the new school terms gets underway.

The full report can be viewed here.