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. These are the 15 Leeds areas where infection rates dropped the most sharply in the seven days to November 21, the latest available figures, compared to the previous week. Images are for illustrative purposes only.
1. Yeadon West
Yeadon West had 12 new cases in the seven days to November 5, an infection rate of 224.3. The rate is down 50 per cent from the previous week. Photo: Google
2. Osmondthorpe and Neville Hill
Osmondthorpe and Neville Hill had 19 new cases in the seven days to November 5, an infection rate of 310.4. The rate is down 42.4 per cent from the previous week.
3. Rothwell Inner
Rothwell Inner had 21 new cases in the seven days to November 5, an infection rate of 312.7. The rate is down 36.4 per cent from the previous week.
4. Bramley South and Upper Armley
Bramley South and Upper Armley had 32 new cases in the seven days to November 5, an infection rate of 364.7. The rate is down 34.7 per cent from the previous week.
5. Adel
Adel had 23 new cases in the seven days to November 5, an infection rate of 408.2. The rate is down 34.3 per cent from the previous week.
6. Guiseley East and South
Guiseley East and South had 20 new cases in the seven days to November 5, an infection rate of 293.4. The rate is down 33.3 per cent from the previous week.