EVERY area in the South Lakes recorded fewer than three cases of Covid-19 over a seven-day period, data has revealed. According to data released by Public Health England, coronavirus rates have dropped drastically in South Lakeland at the start of the month. In South Lakeland, there has been 25 new cases in the week ending March 4 which gives the area a rolling rate of 23.8 per 100,000. This is a decrease of 41.9 per cent from the previous week. Seven–day rates are expressed per 100,000 population and are calculated by dividing the seven day count by the area population and multiplying by 100,000. Kendal South, Kendal Town & Greenside, Kendal East & Whinfell and Kendal North & Burneside all recorded fewer than three cases of Covid-19.