Theydiedon1November, at the UniversityHospitalofNorthStaffordshire in nearbyStokeafter, it is understood, being transferred there in an attempt tosavetheir lives.
They are: Dudley, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Rugby, Sandwell, Shropshire, South Staffordshire, Stoke-on-Trent, Telford and Wrekin, Walsall, Wolverhampton and Wyre Forest.