There were 294,753 positive test results in the week to November 25, up 2 per cent from the week before.
There were 327,467 positive test results in the week to December 3, up 11 per cent from the week before, according to Government figures.
At a regional level, Northern Ireland has the highest infection rates in the UK, with 670 cases per 100,000 people, followed by South East England, with 659 cases per 100,000.
Scotland has the lowest rate, with 358 cases per 100,000.
At neighbourhood level, Covid-19 case rates have been published for the week to December 2. Here are the neighbourhoods in Worthing with the biggest rise in case rates in the past week.
1. Worthing Covid cases
East Worthing had 586.4 Covid-19 cases per 100,000 people in the latest week, a rise of 74.1% on the week before
Photo: Google
2. Worthing Covid cases
Heene had 406.4 Covid-19 cases per 100,000 people in the latest week, a rise of 63.6% from the week before.
Photo: Google
3. Worthing Covid cases
Broadwater South had 571.6 Covid-19 cases per 100,000 people in the latest week, a rise of 55.9% from the week before.
Photo: Google
4. Worthing Covid cases
Broadwater West had 417.9 Covid-19 cases per 100,000 people in the latest week, a rise of 34.8% from the week before.
Photo: Google