Here are the Birmingham neighbourhoods with the biggest rise in Covid cases in the past 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.
5. Longbridge North
Longbridge North had 758.3 Covid-19 cases per 100,000 people in the latest week, a rise of 186.4% from the week before. Photo: Google maps
6. Bournville West
Bournville West had 499.8 Covid-19 cases per 100,000 people in the latest week, a rise of 181.7% from the week before. Photo: Google Maps
7. Ladywood - Summer Hill
Ladywood -Summer Hill had 978.1 Covid-19 cases per 100,000 people in the latest week, a rise of 174.2% from the week before. Photo: Google Maps
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