Covid-19 infections in Blackpool had been falling since March, however, during the first two weeks of June the town has seen cases continue to rise.
According to the latest government data, Blackpool recorded a rate of 120.7 cases per 100,000 in the seven days leading up to June 15 – with 167 people testing positive for the virus, an increase of 79.6%.
Data for the last five days is unavailable as it may be inaccurate or incomplete.
Here we reveal the areas of Blackpool with the biggest increase in Covid-19 cases in the week leading up to June 15.

13. Little Bispham & Anchorsholme
In the seven days up to June 15, Little Bispham & Anchorsholme recorded a case rate of 78.6 per 100,000 people. A total of 6 cases were recorded - a rise of 20%. Photo: Kelvin Stuttard

14. Warbreck & Bispham Road
In the seven days up to June 15, Warbreck & Bispham Road recorded a case rate of 86 per 100,000 people. A total of 7 cases were recorded - a rise of 16.7%. Photo: Kelvin Stuttard

15. Queenstown & Layton
In the seven days up to June 15, Queenstown & Layton recorded a case rate of 88.3 per 100,000 people. A total of 7 cases were recorded - a rise of 16.7%. Photo: Kelvin Stuttard

16. Norbreck & Bispham
In the seven days up to June 15, Norbreck & Bispham recorded a case rate of 88.6 per 100,000 people. A total of 7 cases were recorded - a rise of 16.7%. Photo: Kelvin Stuttard

17. Stanley Park & Great Marton
In the seven days up to June 15, Stanley Park & Great Marton recorded a case rate of 117.5 per 100,000 people. A total of 9 cases were recorded - a rise of 12.5%. Photo: Kelvin Stuttard

18. Churchtown
In the seven days up to June 15, Churchtown recorded a case rate of 113.5 per 100,000 people. A total of 9 cases were recorded - a rise of 0%. Photo: Kelvin Stuttard

