Official Government figures show that since mid-January the rate of positive Covid cases per 100,000 people in Leeds has been falling. Here we reveal which areas have seen the highest number of new Covid cases in the seven days to March 10. All images are for illustrative purposes.
1. Wetherby East and Thorp Arch
Wetherby East and Thorp Arch recorded 106 new coronavirus cases in the seven days to March 10. In those seven days, the rate in the area was 1,508 cases per 100,000 people. This is due to an outbreak of coronavirus at HMP Wealstun prison.
2. Cross Flatts Park and Garnets
Cross Flatts Park and Garnets recorded 19 new coronavirus cases in the seven days to March 10. In those seven days, the rate in the area was 251.4 cases per 100,000 people.
3. Gipton North
Gipton North recorded 19 new coronavirus cases in the seven days to March 10. In those seven days, the rate in the area was 244 cases per 100,000 people.
4. Armley and New Wortley
Armley and New Wortley recorded 18 new coronavirus cases in the seven days to March 10. In those seven days, the rate in the area was 204.3 cases per 100,000 people.
5. Belle Isle North
Belle Isle North recorded 17 new coronavirus cases in the seven days to March 10. In those seven days, the rate in the area was 281.4 cases per 100,000 people.
6. East End Park and Richmond Hill
East End Park and Richmond Hill recorded 17 new coronavirus cases in the seven days to March 10. In those seven days, the rate in the area was 157.3 cases per 100,000 people.