The average infection rate in Leeds has dropped to 259 new cases per 100,000 people and some Leeds neighbourhoods are seeing rates fall very quickly. Infection rates have halved in 34 out of 107 Middle Super Output Areas in Leeds (a geographic measurement of around 7,200 people) over the last seven days. There are only nine areas where infection rates have risen in the seven days to November 21 - the latest available figures- compared to the previous week. These are the nine areas where coronavirus infection rates have risen:
1. Garforth West - up 74.1%
Garforth West had 20 new cases in the seven days to November 21 and has an infection rate of 785.3. This is up 74.1 per cent from the previous week.
2. Wetherby West - up 77.3%
Wetherby West had five new cases in the seven days to November 21 and has an infection rate of 76.1. The rate is up 77.3 per cent from the previous week.
3. Tinshill - up 55.6%
Tinshill had five new cases in the seven days to November 21 and has an infection rate of 239.6. This rate is up 55.6 per cent from the previous week. Photo: Google
4. Farsley South, Stanningley & Pudsey North West - up 15.2%
Farsley South, Stanningley & Pudsey North West had five new cases in the seven days to November 21 and has an infection rate of 512.7. This rate is up 15.2 per cent from the previous week.
5. Wetherby East & Thorp Arch - up 25.9%
Wetherby East & Thorp Arch had seven new cases in the seven days to November 21 and has an infection rate of 483.7. This is up 25.9 per cent from the previous week.
6. Bramley Park North - up 9.5%
Bramley Park North had two new cases in the seven days to November 21 and has an infection rate of 445.7. This rate is up 9.5 per cent from the previous week.