Promising figures show 25 areas of Sheffield with less than ten new Covid cases this week

The latest NHS data has revealed where Covid-19 is dropping off dramatically in Sheffield.
By Sophie Wills
Published 10th Dec 2020, 13:58 BST
Updated 10th Dec 2020, 14:08 BST
Cases continue to fall across the city.Cases continue to fall across the city.
Cases continue to fall across the city.

The following neighbourhoods, some of which were blighted by hundreds of cases during the peak of the pandemic, recorded less than 10 cases in the last week according to this interactive map published by the government.

Sheffield has had to endure strict Tier 3 restrictions since the national lockdown ended at the beginning of the month, so this is promising news for people hoping the city will be placed into Tier 2 come the government review on December 16.

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Woodhouse Mill once had the highest amount of cases in the city. This has dropped to less than three cases in the past week.Woodhouse Mill once had the highest amount of cases in the city. This has dropped to less than three cases in the past week.
Woodhouse Mill once had the highest amount of cases in the city. This has dropped to less than three cases in the past week.

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