Hull now has the highest rate in England, with the infection rate in Scarborough more than doubling in seven days. The latest figures, for the seven days to November 9, 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. Images are for illustrative purposes only.
5. Wakefield
Wakefield had a rate of 515.1 (1,794 cases) in the seven days to November 9, up from 489.5 (1,705 cases) the previous week Photo: SWNS
6. Calderdale
Calderdale had a rate of 473.4 (1,001 cases) in the seven days to November 9, up from 406.7 (860 cases) the previous week
7. East Riding of Yorkshire
East Riding of Yorkshire had a rate of 471.6 (1,609) in the seven days to November 9, up from 340.6 (1,162 cases) the previous week
8. Leeds
Leeds had a rate of 445.2 (3,531) in the seven days to November 9, down from 445.9 (3,537 cases) the previous week