These are the 12 areas of Sheffield with the highest Covid rates at the moment according to Government data.These are the 12 areas of Sheffield with the highest Covid rates at the moment according to Government data.
These are the 12 areas of Sheffield with the highest Covid rates at the moment according to Government data.

The 12 worst Covid hotspots in Sheffield where Covid rates are the highest in the city

The latest data released by the Government shows the areas which have the highest Covid rates in the Sheffield area.

In the figures, the city is broken down into different neighbourhoods such as Parson Cross and Arbourthorne.

It shows the number of cases recorded in the seven days to August 26 and how high the rate per 100,000 is.

These are the 12 neighbourhoods in the local authority area with the highest Covid rates in the week leading to August 26.

The case rate for England as a whole during this period was 315.2 and Sheffield’s whole rate was 313.8.

In some areas, the number of cases recorded may have fallen from the previous week, however the infection rate is still higher in these areas than in other parts of Sheffield - and the national average. Is your area on the list?

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