Data from Public Health England, published by Northumberland County Council, reveals the infection rate was 169.2 per 100,000 for the seven day period up to January 31.
The UK infection rate currently stands at 273.3 positive cases per 100,000. The England rate is 294.2.
Here are the 9 areas of Northumberland above the UK average.
Here are the 9 areas of Northumberland above the UK average.
5. Berwick West with Ord
There were 16 positive cases in Berwick West with Ord where the rate is 383.2.
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6. Haydon and Hadrian
There were 16 positive cases in Haydon and Hadrian ward where the rate is 365.1.
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7. Cowpen
There were 14 positive cases in Blyth's Cowpen ward where the rate is 311.7.
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8. Kitty Brewster
There were 20 positive cases in Blyth's Kitty Brewster ward where the rate is 308.1.
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