Covid 19 Hotspots In Kent - Covid-19 Realtime Info
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Covid 19 hotspots in kent. The uks true covid 19 hotspots revealed in new hyper local data. Only three of the countrys current coronavirus hotspots have seen increases in infections this past week. Across the district there have now been 1352 cases recorded with a. Current covid 19 hotspots and how your area compares sky news analysis of data from recent weeks indicates how prevalent the virus remains across england and wales.
For some time it has been known that kent 3968 confirmed cases lancashire 3055 and birmingham 3011 lead. Soldiers set up a temporary covid 19 testing centre in a park in leicester. Folkestone and hythe is 15th with a rate of 195 while thanet dover and dartford are further down the list. A coronavirus hotspot in kent has recorded no covid 19 deaths for the first time since lockdown began.
Perhaps unsurprisingly ashford has seen the most cases of covid 19 confirmed since the start of the outbreak. Figures show that ashford which has the worst infection rate in the county had no deaths. Ashford appeared to be a hotspot for the virus with an infection rate of over 600 per 100000 population. Ashford named one of the worst covid 19 hotspots in england government figures show the districts rate is nearly double that of the county as a whole with almost 500 cases per 100000 people.
Englands 10 other coronavirus hotspots as leicester first to suffer local lockdown. Data shows the citys rate of new covid 19. Therefore it does not show current coronavirus hotspots or areas of concern. Dr lindsay forbes senior clinical research fellow public health at the univerity of kents centre for health services studies has commented on why ashford may be a hotspot for covid 19 in kent.