Coronavirus: The Somerset areas with the largest current Covid outbreaks
The government interactive coronavirus cluster map reveals the latest data
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The total number of positive tests in the county has fallen sharply over recent months,
According to the government interactive coronavirus cluster map, the vast majority of local areas in Somerset have seen less than three positive test results over the past seven days of recorded data (up to May 1).
Twelve areas have seen three or more positive tests.
The biggest total number of positive test results is in Bridgwater East, where nine have been recorded.
Bridgwater Town has also seen seven positive tests.
Coronavirus: The areas of Somerset where Covid cases are still rising
A number of hotspots for the virus remain across the county
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There are eleven local areas in Somerset where the number of positive coronavirus test results is still rising, according to government statistics.
Although the total number of positive tests in the county has fallen sharply over recent months, there are still some areas in which Public Health England is reporting a recent increase.
Yeovil man made 68 hoax 999 calls to police in the same day
He is one of several people recently convicted by the courts in the county
Yeovil Magistrates Court
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Here are details of people recently convicted at Yeovil Magistrates Court.
Magistrates deal with more than 90 per cent of criminal cases including low level offences such as minor assaults and motoring charges.
Police are appealing for witnesses and dash cam footage following the road traffic collision in Chewton Mendip. The black vehicle was found on its side in Coles Lane at around 12.15am. Police say the driver, a man, sustained serious injuries and was taken to Southmead Hospital. He is currently in a critical condition . The vehicle’s passenger, a woman, sustained minor injuries. Anyone who witnessed what happened, or who has dash cam of the Land Rover, is asked to call police on 101 and provide the call handler with the reference 5221082436.