Data from Public Health England reveals there were 480 positive cases recorded in the county in the week to May 5.
The infection rate stands at 148.2 positive cases per 100,000 population.
Here are the 10 areas with the highest rates.
1. Newsham
There were 19 positive cases in Blyth's Newsham ward where the rate is 376.5.
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2. Hexham West
There were 12 positive cases in Hexham West where the rate is 304.1.
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3. Cramlington West
There were 17 positive cases in Cramlington West where the rate is 302.1.
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4. Longhoughton
There were 13 positive cases in Longhoughton ward where the rate is 287.7.
Photo: Jane Coltman
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