The latest figures come as the city is set to be placed into tier two – high alert level – after the Government unveiled a new three-tier system. These are the 12 areas in and around Sunderland with the most new cases of coronavirus recorded between Friday, October 2 and Thursday, October 8, according to official data. The figures are based on tests carried out in laboratories (pillar one of the Government’s testing programme) and in the wider community (pillar two). Pictures are for illustrative purposes only.
The 12 areas in Sunderland with the most confirmed Covid-19 cases as city enters tier two
Public Health England figures show the areas in Sunderland where the highest number of people have tested positive for Covid-19.
By Poppy Kennedy
Published 13th Oct 2020, 16:48 BST
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