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Garforth has emerged as an area of concern

These are the new Covid hotspots in Leeds with the highest rates of new cases

These 17 Leeds neighborhoods have the highest Covid case rates

The average rate of coronavirus infections in Leeds currently stands at 382.5 new cases per 100,000 people - and the rate is now falling week-on-week. But some Leeds neighborhoods have emerged as Covid hotspots, with infection rates reaching more than 500 new cases per 100,000 people in 17 areas of the city. Here are the worst-affected areas with an infection rate of more than 500 in the seven days to October 16, the latest available figures. Images are for illustrative purposes only.

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