Burnley now England's new Covid hotspot - so how does YOUR town compare?

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Burnley takes unfortunate crown as England’s new coronavirus hotspot

BURNLEY is England's new coronavirus hotspot with the highest seven-day case rate - but how does your town compare?tests carried out in labs and the wider community.The rate is expressed as the number of new cases per 100,000 people.

228 new cases were recorded in the seven days to September 23 in Burnley - which is about 256.4 per 100,000 people.The lastest figure is up from 145.1 in the previous seven days to September 16. Liverpool has the second-highest rate increasing from 131.1 to 243.8 - and recording 1,214 new cases. Not far behind is Knowsley where their case rate has increased from 132.6 to 241.9 - with 365 new cases.

The hotspot list is based on Public Health England data published on September 26 on the Government's coronavirus dashboard.

 

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