Is lockdown in Northumberland working? Here are the 21 neighbourhoods where Covid infections are falling the fastest

Northumberland has now been in a lockdown for over three weeks - but is it working?

Since mid-January the rate of positive Covid cases per 100,000 people in Northumberland has been generally falling, according to Government figures.

The latest figures show 21 out of 40 neighbourhoods have seen a drop in infections.

Here we reveal which 21 neighbourhoods have seen the biggest drop in case rates per between January 14-21.

5. Widdrington, Lynemouth and Hadston

Widdrington, Lynemouth and Hadston has seen rates of positive Covid cases fall by 50% from January 14-21. Photo: Google

Blyth Isabella has seen rates of positive Covid cases fall by 39% from January 14-21. Photo: Google

Holywell and Hartley has seen rates of positive Covid cases fall by 38% from January 14-21. Photo: Google

Seahouses, Belford and Wooler has seen rates of positive Covid cases fall by 37% from January 14-21. Photo: Ian Smith