Coronavirus infections are rising across the UK, including in the Chichester districtCoronavirus infections are rising across the UK, including in the Chichester district
Coronavirus infections are rising across the UK, including in the Chichester district

Covid: Chichester district areas with highest coronavirus infections in the past week

Coronavirus infections are rising across the UK, including in the Chichester district.

There were 410,173 positive cases in the UK in the week ending 10 March, a 56 per cent rise from the week before.

At a regional level, Scotland had the highest case rate in the week to 10 March, at 1447.6 cases per 100,000 residents.

This was followed by Northern Ireland, with 842.7 cases per 100,000 residents.

The lowest case rate was in Wales, with 268.8 cases per 100,000 residents.

The figures include both positive PCR and lateral flow tests.

They include people infected with Covid-19 for the first time as well as reinfections.

At neighbourhood level, Covid-19 case rates have been published for the week from March 3 to March 10.

Here are the neighbourhoods in the Chichester district with the highest case rates right now.