Winchester numbers In the Winchester district as a whole official figures in the week to Thursday March 4 reports there were 29 cases, down 13, or 31 per cent, for a rolling rate per 100,000 people of just 23.2. The Press Association national news agency reported that the figures to Thursday March 4 show only 22 places out of 315 in the UK with a better record than Winchester, mostly in the West Country. The district covers more than just the city but includes countryside from Micheldever to Denmead. In the last seven days to today (Tuesday) there have only been 26 new cases in the Winchester district, down from the previous week’s 38.