Data from Public Health England, published by Northumberland County Council, reveals the county-wide infection rate was 249.8 positive cases per 100,000 on January 16. There were 800 confirmed positive cases in the seven days up to that date.
This compares to a rate of 267 positive cases per 100,000 on January 9 when there were 855 confirmed weekly positive cases.
Here are the 27 areas of Northumberland with Covid cases in single figures in the week to January 16.
Here are the 27 areas of Northumberland with Covid cases in single figures in the week to January 16.
5. Rothbury
There were five positive cases in Rothbury ward. The rate is 101.6 per 100,000. Photo: Google
6. Bamburgh
There were five positive cases in Bamburgh ward. The rate is 109.9 per 100,000. Photo: Jane Coltman
7. Morpeth Kirkhill
There were six positive cases in Morpeth Kirkhill. The rate is 114.1 per 100,000. Photo: Google
8. Cramlington Eastfield
There were six positive cases in Cramlington Eastfield. The rate is 114.6 per 100,000. Photo: Google