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 city where rates are increasing, from lowest to highest percentage.

5. Ingol
A total of 22 cases were recorded in Ribbleton in the seven days to November 7. The data shows the number of cases have risen by 46%, while the rate of infection is currently 365.3 per 100,000 people.

6. Lea & Marina
A total of 24 cases were recorded in Lea & Marina in the seven days to November 7. The data shows the number of cases have risen by 50%, while the rate of infection is currently 368.4 per 100,000 people.

7. St Matthew's
A total of 126 cases were recorded in St Matthew's in the seven days to November 7. The data shows the number of cases have risen by 82.6%, while the rate of infection is currently 1,449.3 per 100,000 people.

