The latest figures, for the seven days to May 23, are based on tests carried out in laboratories (pillar one of the Government’s testing programme) and in the wider community (pillar two). The rate is expressed as the number of new cases per 100,000 people. Data for the most recent days has been excluded as it is incomplete and does not reflect the true number of cases. Of the 315 local areas in England, 168 (53 per cent) have seen a rise in case rates, 132 (42 per cent) have recorded a fall and 15 are unchanged. Images are for illustrative purposes only.
. Leeds
Leeds had a rate of 38.2 (303 cases) in the seven days to May 23,down from 41.4 (328 cases) the previous week.
. Bradford
Bradford had a rate of 58.9 (318 cases) in the seven days to May 23, up from 38.3 (207 cases) the previous week.
. Calderdale
Calderdale had a rate of 49.2 (104 cases) in the seven days to May 23, up from 39.3 (83 cases) the previous week.
. Wakefield
Wakefield had a rate of 40.5 (141 cases) in the seven days to May 23, up from 28.4 (99 cases) the previous week. (photo: SWNS)
. Kirklees
Kirklees had a rate of 112.1 (493 cases) in the seven days to May 23, up from 73.9 (325 cases) the previous week.
. Doncaster
Doncaster had a rate of 33.0 (103 cases) in the seven days to May 23, down from 33.3 (104 cases) the previous week.
. Selby, North Yorkshire
Selby had a rate of 29.8 (27 cases) in the seven days to May 23, down from 50.8 (46 cases) the previous week.
. Sheffield
Sheffield had a rate of 33.9 (198 cases) in the seven days to May 23, down from 40.9 (239 cases) the previous week.
1. Leeds
Leeds had a rate of 38.2 (303 cases) in the seven days to May 23,down from 41.4 (328 cases) the previous week.
2. Bradford
Bradford had a rate of 58.9 (318 cases) in the seven days to May 23, up from 38.3 (207 cases) the previous week.
3. Calderdale
Calderdale had a rate of 49.2 (104 cases) in the seven days to May 23, up from 39.3 (83 cases) the previous week.
4. Wakefield
Wakefield had a rate of 40.5 (141 cases) in the seven days to May 23, up from 28.4 (99 cases) the previous week. (photo: SWNS)
5. Kirklees
Kirklees had a rate of 112.1 (493 cases) in the seven days to May 23, up from 73.9 (325 cases) the previous week.
6. Doncaster
Doncaster had a rate of 33.0 (103 cases) in the seven days to May 23, down from 33.3 (104 cases) the previous week.