Latest data from Public Health England reveals there were 7,425 positive cases in the week to January 9 with an infection rate of 2,293 per 100,000.
However, case numbers have been markedly down over the last three days of recording. There were 601 positive cases recorded on January 9 compared to a high of 1,680 recorded n January 4.
Here are the 30 areas of Northumberland with the highest rates.
Here are the 30 areas of Northumberland with the highest rates.
9. College
There were 150 positive cases in Ashington's College ward where the rate is 2,976.
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10. Wensleydale
There were 142 positive cases in Blyth's Wensleydale ward where the rate is 2,967.
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11. Cramlington Village
There were 131 positive cases in Cramlington Village where the rate is 2,931.
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12. Newsham
There were 147 positive cases in Newsham ward where the rate is 2,913.
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