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All but four areas of Preston and South Ribble see coronavirus cases increase in latest local figures

Posted on - 27th October, 2020 - 1:57pm | Author - | Posted in - Ashton-on-Ribble, Bamber Bridge, Broughton, Deepdale, Fishwick, Fulwood, Health, Ingol, Lostock Hall, Penwortham, Plungington, Preston City Centre, Preston News, Ribbleton, University campus, Walton-le-Dale, Woodplumpton
The Covid cases map of Preston is featuring more and more purple - high case areas Pic: Public Health England
The Covid cases map of Preston is featuring more and more purple – high case areas Pic: Public Health England

The week from 14 October to 21 October has seen all but four areas of Preston record an increase in their coronavirus cases.

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Penwortham North has seen a 163.6 per cent rise in the seven-day rolling average.

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As well as St George’s and Gregson Lane and Coupe Green both rising by 50 per cent.

Read more: Preston’s coronavirus infection rate heading for 500 per 100,000 people mark as Matt Hancock addresses ‘tier-four’ claims

Figures are updated weekly by Public Health England in the government’s coronavirus dashboard, with an interactive map of cases.

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Here is a full list of positive cases from 14 October to 21 October and the week previous (7 October to 14 October) is shown in brackets.

Ashton-on-Ribble and Larches – 40 (34)
Bamber Bridge East – 29 (22)
Bamber Bridge West – 16 (20)
Brookfield and Holme Slack – 47 (41)
Broughton and Wychnor – 35 (34)
Cadley and College – 66 (39)
Farington – 10 (22)
Fulwood – 30 (33)
Gregson Lane and Coupe Green – 33 (22)
Grimsargh and Goosnargh – 17 (13)
Haslam Park – 15 (17)
Ingol – 22 (15)
Lea and Marina – 26 (22)
Longsands – 40 (35) Longton and Walmer Bridge – 29 (27)
Lostock Hall – 30 (20)
Lower Penwortham North – 23 (14)
Lower Penwortham South – 12 (14)
Moor Park – 39 (35)
New Longton and Hutton – 25 (17)
Penwortham North – 29 (11)
Penwortham South – 29 (18)
Plungington and University – 38 (35)
Preston City Centre – 40 (43)
St George’s – 39 (26)
St Matthew’s – 36 (29)
Walton-le-Dale – 43 (30)

Read more: Royal Preston Hospital staff create app which helps minimise contact time between patients and staff

Preston’s current seven-day-average per 100,000 has risen to 486.3, and the average rate for England is 212.5.

There are now over 4000 active coronavirus cases in Preston.

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