The 17 areas of Northumberland with the highest Covid rates

Data from Public Health England reveals there were 299 positive cases in the week to June 5.

The infection rate is 92.34 – a similar level to recent weeks.

Here are the 17 areas with the highest rates.

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Covid rates in Northumberland Photo: Google/National World/Pixabay

There were 11 positive cases in Bywell ward where the rate is 242.2. Photo: Google

There were 13 positive cases in Ashington's Hirst ward where the rate is 233.2. Photo: Google

There were 11 positive cases in Stocksfield and Broomhaugh ward where the rate is 226.8. Photo: Google

There were 11 positive cases in Prudhoe North where the rate is 204.8. Photo: Google

There were nine positive cases in Hexham East where the rate is 196.6. Photo: Google

There were nine positive cases in Morpeth North where the rate is 188.9. Photo: Google

There were 11 positive cases in Bywell ward where the rate is 242.2. Photo: Google

There were 13 positive cases in Ashington's Hirst ward where the rate is 233.2. Photo: Google

There were 11 positive cases in Stocksfield and Broomhaugh ward where the rate is 226.8. Photo: Google

There were 11 positive cases in Prudhoe North where the rate is 204.8. Photo: Google