The latest available data shows no fewer than 13 city neighbourhoods registered 10 or more cases between 17 and 23 September, with 20 or more infections confirmed in two areas.
There were 421 positive cases in Sheffield in the seven days to 22 September, up 289 from the previous week. The city’s infection rate for this period was 72 per 100,000 people. The average area in England had 24. Sheffield remains an ‘area of concern’ on the Government’s coronavirus watchlist.
These are the neighbourhoods that have been worst-hit by Covid-19.
1. Sheffield neighbourhoods with the most Covid infections revealed
The Sheffield neighbourhoods with the most coronavirus infections from 17 to 23 September have been revealed. Photo: Christopher Furlong
2. Sharrow
Seventeen infections were recorded in Sharrow between September 17 and 23. Photo: JPI Media
3. Broomhill and Lower Crookesmoor
There were 16 coronavirus cases in Broomhill and Lower Crookesmoor between 17 and 23 September. Photo: Chris Etchells
4. Highfield and Lowfield
Ten Covid-19 cases were confirmed in Highfield and Lowfield between 17 and 23 September. Photo: Google Maps