As the nation starts a third lockdown, find out the 21 areas in Sheffield with the lowest rates of infection.As the nation starts a third lockdown, find out the 21 areas in Sheffield with the lowest rates of infection.
As the nation starts a third lockdown, find out the 21 areas in Sheffield with the lowest rates of infection.

The Sheffield areas with the lowest Covid-19 rates as cases continue to rise

Recent Public Health England figures show the 21 Sheffield areas with rates of less than 200 cases per 100,000 people as Covid-19 infections continue to rise.

In the seven days to January 1, there were nearly two dozen neighbourhoods in Sheffield which had an average rate of less than 200 positive virus cases in every 100,000.

It comes as the Prime Minister is set to accelerate the rollout of both the coronavirus vaccines in response to the rising number of cases nationally.

Find out where the areas in Sheffield are with the lowest rates of Covid-19 infections below.

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