Why there has been a sharp rise in infection rates in some parts of Bolton
Bolton s infection rate is well below England s average but there have been spikes in certain parts of the borough
09:47, 24 DEC 2020
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Bolton s infection rate is now one of the lowest in Greater Manchester (Image: Joel Goodman)
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Bracknell Forest now has one of the highest infection rates in Berkshire WICK Hill is the area of Bracknell Forest that recorded the highest number of Covid-19 cases last week. As the borough enters Tier 4 restrictions, all areas in Bracknell Forest also reported an increase in cases over the past seven days. Public Health England has broken down the data to show the number of confirmed cases recorded in local neighbourhoods, which are known as Middle Super Output Areas (MSOAs). The latest figures show 491 people tested positive for the virus in Bracknell Forest between December 10 and December 17 – that’s 245 more than in the previous week.
Dartmoor Prison confirms Covid-19 outbreak has contributed to cases spike We have seen absolutely no evidence to suggest outbreaks in prisons have driven a significant increase in cases in the wider community.”
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Only two areas of Plymouth free of coronavirus clusters, latest data shows
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. According to broken down data by Public Health England, most areas in Slough have reported an increase in cases between December 10 and 17. The data shows the number of confirmed cases recorded in local neighbourhoods is known as Middle Super Output Areas (MSOAs). The latest figures show Langley Kederminster not only recorded the most cases, but also the greatest jump from the previous week – with 114 cases, up from 70. Manor Park has the fewest infections of 28 and saw the smallest jump in the number of people testing positive, reporting seven new cases compared to the previous week. Chalvey saw the biggest decrease in the number of transmissions with 37 cases reported, which was down six from the previous week.