Areas in Eastbourne with the highest rates of covid revealed

By Elliot Wright

Published 30th Dec 2021, 10:25 BST

Government data has been released regarding the rate of covid infections across the country from December 16 to December 23. It provides the amount of cases in the week from December 8 to December 16. From these numbers a percentage is generated which states how fast cases in the area are growing.

All 13 areas are reviewed here with all the data provided.

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Eastbourne. SUS-211116-140728001

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Old Town & Motcombe was the area with the highest total case rates and the fastest increase in covid rates. Rate of cases per 100,000, week to 16 December: 449. Rate of cases per 100,000, week to 23 December: 1019.4. % change: 127.0%

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Meads. Rate of cases per 100,000, week to 16 December: 345.9. Rate of cases per 100,000, week to 23 December: 678.0. % change: 96.0%.

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Hampden Park North had the second highest total case rate and the third fastest rising case rate. Rate of cases per 100,000, week to 16 December: 486.9. Rate of cases per 100,000, week to 23 December: 935.3. % change: 92.1%%

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Ratton had the fourth fastest rising case rate and the seventh overall case rate. Rate of cases per 100,000, week to 16 December: 770. Rate of cases per 100,000, week to 23 December: 928.9. % change: 20.6%. Photo: Hilsea Portsmouth

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Eastbourne. SUS-211116-140728001

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Meads. Rate of cases per 100,000, week to 16 December: 345.9. Rate of cases per 100,000, week to 23 December: 678.0. % change: 96.0%.

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