Has lockdown worked for Preston? Here are the neighbourhoods where Covid infections fell the fastest in the last seven days

Preston has now been in a lockdown for more than two months - but are coronavirus cases falling everywhere?

By Colin Ainscough

Published 10th Mar 2021, 11:56 BST

Updated 10th Mar 2021, 12:12 BST

The latest figures show 13 out of 17 neighbourhoods have seen a drop in infections in the latest seven-day period.

Here we reveal which neighbourhoods have seen the biggest drop in case rates per 100,000 people between 25 February and 04 March.

1. Grimsargh & Goosnargh

Grimsargh & Goosnargh has seen rates of positive Covid cases fall by 67%, from 25 February and 04 March.

Ingol has seen rates of positive Covid cases fall by 62%, from 25 February and 04 March.

Brookfield & Holme Slack has seen rates of positive Covid cases fall by 52%, from 25 February and 04 March.

Moor Park has seen rates of positive Covid cases fall by 50%, from 25 February and 04 March.