Coronavirus cases have been rising across Sunderland over the last seven days – with 1,003 new cases recorded in the week up to October 9.
On October 9, Wearside had a case rate of 361 per 100,000 people.
By comparison on October 2, the city had a Covid-19 case rate of 295.8 per 100,000 people – with 822 cases in the seven day period.
Data for the last five days is not included as it may not yet be complete or accurate.
Here we reveal the areas of Sunderland that have the highest Covid-19 case rates per 100,000 people in the seven days leading up to October 9.
By comparison on October 2, the city had a Covid-19 case rate of 295.8 per 100,000 people – with 822 cases in the seven day period.
9. Albany and Blackfell
In the seven days up to October 9, Albany and Blackfell recorded a case rate of 472.5 per 100,000 people. A total of 32 cases were recorded - a rise of 3.2% than the previous week.
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10. North Hylton
In the seven days up to October 9, North Hylton recorded a case rate of 449.2 per 100,000 people. A total of 37 cases were recorded - a drop of 2.6% than the previous week.
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11. Town End Farm
In the seven days up to October 9, Town End Farm recorded a case rate of 448.9 per 100,000 people. A total of 37 cases were recorded - a rise of 12.1% than the previous week.
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12. Springwell and Usworth
In the seven days up to October 9, Springwell and Usworth recorded a case rate of 432.4 per 100,000 people. A total of 25 cases were recorded - a rise of 66.7% than the previous week.
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