Across the UK, there were 521,602 positive test results in the week to December 16, up 51% from the week before.
The average rate of infection in Blackpool as of December 16 was 370.7 per 100,000 people, an increase of 16.6% on the previous week.
In Wyre the rate of infection was 329.9, while Fylde recorded a higher rate at 507.3.
At neighbourhood level, Covid-19 case rates have been published for the week to December 16.
Here are the neighbourhoods in Blackpool with the biggest rise in case rates in the past week.
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1. Queenstown & Layton
Queenstown & Layton had 491.9 Covid-19 cases per 100,000 people in the latest week, a rise of 178.5% from the week before.
2. North Shore
North Shore had 450.7 Covid-19 cases per 100,000 people in the latest week, a rise of 107.7% from the week before.
3. Park Road
Park Road had 438.4 Covid-19 cases per 100,000 people in the latest week, a rise of 106.3% from the week before.
4. Little Marton & Marton Moss Side
Little Marton & Marton Moss Side had 337.7 Covid-19 cases per 100,000 people in the latest week, a rise of 53.4% from the week before.
5. Common Edge
Common Edge had 408.6 Covid-19 cases per 100,000 people in the latest week, a rise of 50% from the week before.
6. Victoria
Victoria had 418.6 Covid-19 cases per 100,000 people in the latest week, a rise of 43.5% from the week before.