5 Solihull neighbourhoods where Covid-19 cases rose fastest
Here are the five Solihull neighbourhoods where Covid cases have risen the fastest in the last week (to December 16). Across the UK, there were 521,602 positive test results in the week to December 16, up 51% from the week before.
Balsall Common had 1032.2 cases per 100,000 people in the latest week, a rise of 258.4% from the week before. Photo: Google Maps
2. Meriden, Hampton-in-Arden & Temple Balsall
Meriden, Hampton-in-Arden & Temple Balsall had 804.3 cases per 100,000 people in the latest week, a rise of 195.0% from the week before. Photo: Google Maps
3. Monkspath South
Monkspath South had 581.8 cases per 100,000 people in the latest week, a rise of 83.4% from the week before. Photo: Google Maps
4. Blossomfield
Blossomfield had 711.7 cases per 100,000 people in the latest week, a rise of 77.8% from the week before Photo: Google Maps
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