The latest government health figures, which are based on data recorded in the seven days to November 7, highlights the areas in the city where Covid-19 cases are increasing.
The 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, the government health body have said.
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Below are the latest infection rates for each area of the town where rates are increasing, from lowest to highest percentage.
1. Common Edge
A total of 35 cases were recorded in South Shore in the seven days to November 7. The data shows the number of cases have risen by 12.9%, while the rate of infection is currently 433.0 per 100,000 people.
2. South Promenade & Seasiders Way
A total of 17 cases were recorded in South Promenade & Seasiders Way in the seven days to November 7. The data shows the number of cases have risen by 13.3%, while the rate of infection is currently 281.1 per 100,000 people.
3. Warbreck & Bispham Road
A total of 30 cases were recorded in Warbreck & Bispham Road in the seven days to November 7. The data shows the number of cases have risen by 15.4%, while the rate of infection is currently 453.9 per 100,000 people.
4. South Shore
A total of 42 cases were recorded in South Shore in the seven days to November 7. The data shows the number of cases have risen by 23.5%, while the rate of infection is currently 516.4 per 100,000 people.
5. Little Layton & Little Carleton
A total of 25 cases were recorded in Little Layton & Little Carleton in the seven days to November 7. The data shows the number of cases have risen by 27.8%, while the rate of infection is currently 376.4 per 100,000 people.
6. Little Marton & Marton Moss Side
A total of 20 cases were recorded in Little Marton & Marton Moss Side in the seven days to November 7. The data shows the number of cases have risen by 33.3%, while the rate of infection is currently 293.9 per 100,000 people.