Data from Public Health England published by Northumberland County Council reveals there were 549 positive Covid-19 cases in the seven days up to October 5.
The county-wide infection rate stands at 171.4 per 100,000.
This compares to 321 positive Covid-19 cases across Northumberland and an infection rate of 100.2 per 100,000 in the week up to September 30.
Here are the 15 wards with the most positive cases….
This compares to 321 positive Covid-19 cases across Northumberland and an infection rate of 100.2 per 100,000 in the week up to September 30.
5. Wensleydale
Wensleydale ward in Blyth has had 16 positive cases over the past week. Photo: Google
6. Newbiggin Central and East
There have been 15 positive cases in Newbiggin Central and East. Photo: Google
7. Cramlington North
There were 15 positive cases in Cramlington North ward. Photo: Google
