Infection rates have risen sharply in Whinmoor and BurleyInfection rates have risen sharply in Whinmoor and Burley
Infection rates have risen sharply in Whinmoor and Burley

The Leeds areas where Covid infection rates are currently rising fastest

Covid-19 infection rates have risen sharply in these Leeds neighbourhoods

The average rate of coronavirus infections in Leeds currently stands at 445.2 new cases per 100,000 people, but infection rates vary across the city's Middle Super Output Areas (MSOA) - a geographic measure of approximately 7,200 people. These are the 15 Leeds areas where infection rates have risen by more than 40 per cent in the seven days to November 9, the latest available figures, compared to the previous seven days to November 2. Images are for illustrative purposes only.

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