Coronavirus cases have been rising across Sunderland since August 14 – with 898 new cases confirmed in the week leading up to August 27.
On August 14, Sunderland recorded a case rate of 230 per 100,000 people which was a total of 639 cases recorded.
By comparison, Wearside recorded a Covid-19 case rate of 323.2 per 100,00 people in the seven days leading up to August 27 – a difference of 259 more cases.
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 lowest Covid-19 case rates per 100,000 people in the seven days leading up to August 27.
1. Monkwearmouth
In the seven days up to July 29, Monkwearmouth recorded a case rate of 134.1 per 100,000 people. A total of 13 cases were recorded - a drop of 76.4% than the previous week. Photo: Gov.uk
2. Hill View and Tunstall
In the seven days up to July 29, Hill View and Tunstall recorded a case rate of 198.1 per 100,000 people. A total of 20 cases were recorded - a drop of 65.5% than the previous week. Photo: Gov.uk
3. Springwell and Usworth
In the seven days up to July 29, Springwell and Usworth recorded a case rate of 241.3 per 100,000 people. A total of 14 cases were recorded - a drop of 66.7% than the previous week. Photo: Gov.uk
4. Harraton, Rickleton and Fatfield
In the seven days up to July 29, Harraton, Rickleton and Fatfield recorded a case rate of 241.4 per 100,000 people. A total of 24 cases were recorded - a drop of 51.1% than the previous week. Photo: Gov.uk