Across the UK, there were 1.2 million positive test results in the week to January 6, a 9% rise from the week before, with the average case rate being 1,736.8.
Closer to home, Preston' s average is significantly higher at 2,251.2 with the St George's area seeing cases rise by 100% in seven days to January 6.
See below for the latest Covid data in every area of Preston.
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We've been taking a look at the latest Covid data for Preston
. St George’s
St George’s had 1,412.5 Covid-19 cases per 100,000 people in the latest week, a rise of 108% from the week before.
. St Matthew’s
St Matthew’s had 2,218.7 Covid-19 cases per 100,000 people in the latest week, a rise of 95.1% from the week before.
. City Centre
The City Centre had 2,402.6 Covid-19 cases per 100,000 people in the latest week, a rise of 94.9% from the week before.
. Cadley & College
Cadley & College had 2,838.1 Covid-19 cases per 100,000 people in the latest week, a rise of 54.2% from the week before.
. Moor Park
Moor Park had 1,997.2 Covid-19 cases per 100,000 people in the latest week, a rise of 46.4% from the week before.
1. St George’s
St George’s had 1,412.5 Covid-19 cases per 100,000 people in the latest week, a rise of 108% from the week before.
2. St Matthew’s
St Matthew’s had 2,218.7 Covid-19 cases per 100,000 people in the latest week, a rise of 95.1% from the week before.
3. City Centre
The City Centre had 2,402.6 Covid-19 cases per 100,000 people in the latest week, a rise of 94.9% from the week before.
4. Cadley & College
Cadley & College had 2,838.1 Covid-19 cases per 100,000 people in the latest week, a rise of 54.2% from the week before.