THE number of coronavirus infections being detected in Warrington continues to rise, according to the latest data from Public Health England.

During the week up to July 17, which is the most recent period for which data is available, 1,429 new cases were detected in the town through lab and rapid lateral flow testing.

This is the equivalent of 680.4 cases per every 100,000 residents, which is the 46th highest infection rate in England.

The previous seven-day period up to July 10 saw 885 new infections recorded at a rate of 421.4.

Warrington is among 310 of 315 local areas in England that have seen a week-on-week rise in rates (98 per cent), while five have seen a fall (two per cent).

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Redcar and Cleveland continues to have the highest rate (1,577.1), followed by Middlesbrough (1,394.5) and Stockton-on-Tees (1,198.4).

Here is the list in full, reading: rate of new cases in the seven days to July 17; number (in brackets) of new cases recorded in the seven days to July 17; rate of new cases in the seven days to July 10; number (in brackets) of new cases recorded in the seven days to July 10.

  1. Redcar and Cleveland, 1577.1, (2163), 831.2, (1140)
  2. Middlesbrough, 1394.5, (1966), 905.8, (1277)
  3. Stockton-on-Tees, 1198.4, (2365), 677.0, (1336)
  4. South Tyneside, 1159.8, (1751), 1401.5, (2116)
  5. Hartlepool, 1146.7, (1074), 950.2, (890)
  6. Sunderland, 1110.2, (3083), 956.4, (2656)
  7. Copeland, 1088.2, (742), 489.9, (334)
  8. North East Lincolnshire, 1018.4, (1625), 936.9, (1495)
  9. Darlington, 976.6, (1043), 650.7, (695)
  10. Gateshead, 939.3, (1898), 925.5, (1870)
  11. Plymouth, 895.8, (2348), 462.0, (1211)
  12. Bassetlaw, 885.4, (1040), 403.5, (474)
  13. Solihull, 884.6, (1914), 526.9, (1140)
  14. Doncaster, 871.5, (2718), 607.6, (1895)
  15. Bristol, 868.0, (4022), 557.0, (2581)
  16. South Gloucestershire, 857.3, (2444), 451.4, (1287)
  17. Newcastle upon Tyne, 848.0, (2568), 877.7, (2658)
  18. North Warwickshire, 845.8, (552), 657.3, (429)
  19. Blackpool, 836.2, (1166), 605.3, (844)
  20. Allerdale, 833.7, (815), 562.6, (550)
  21. County Durham, 826.3, (4380), 766.3, (4062)
  22. Wigan, 810.3, (2663), 550.1, (1808)
  23. Oldham, 789.9, (1873), 645.7, (1531)
  24. Barnsley, 782.6, (1932), 739.7, (1826)
  25. Fylde, 771.2, (623), 448.1, (362)
  26. Carlisle, 764.6, (831), 508.8, (553)
  27. North Tyneside, 763.8, (1588), 738.8, (1536)
  28. Wyre, 758.3, (850), 544.2, (610)
  29. Castle Point, 751.3, (679), 273.3, (247)
  30. Gedling, 749.0, (883), 512.3, (604)
  31. Great Yarmouth, 734.9, (730), 251.7, (250)
  32. Wakefield, 733.8, (2556), 643.1, (2240)
  33. Bath and North East Somerset, 733.6, (1418), 386.5, (747)
  34. Worcester, 725.1, (734), 477.2, (483)
  35. Chorley, 717.3, (848), 323.1, (382)
  36. Nuneaton and Bedworth, 714.5, (928), 385.0, (500)
  37. Craven, 714.0, (408), 252.0, (144)
  38. Tamworth, 713.2, (547), 642.8, (493)
  39. Rushcliffe, 712.3, (849), 509.3, (607)
  40. Northumberland, 710.5, (2291), 588.0, (1896)
  41. Newark and Sherwood, 704.1, (862), 388.8, (476)
  42. Rochdale, 703.2, (1564), 606.1, (1348)
  43. Salford, 687.3, (1779), 543.6, (1407)
  44. Erewash, 683.9, (789), 481.9, (556)
  45. Torbay, 681.0, (928), 411.7, (561)
  46. Warrington, 680.4, (1429), 421.4, (885)
  47. Tameside, 678.6, (1537), 483.0, (1094)
  48. Hull, 677.1, (1759), 352.2, (915)
  49. Rossendale, 672.9, (481), 647.7, (463)
  50. Richmondshire, 670.0, (360), 374.1, (201)
  51. Hambleton, 668.2, (612), 454.2, (416)
  52. Chelmsford, 663.2, (1183), 418.2, (746)
  53. North West Leicestershire, 662.1, (686), 513.5, (532)
  54. Wandsworth, 656.1, (2163), 394.9, (1302)
  55. North East Derbyshire, 653.4, (663), 312.4, (317)
  56. North Somerset, 651.5, (1401), 326.9, (703)
  57. Leeds, 650.6, (5160), 574.3, (4555)
  58. East Riding of Yorkshire, 646.9, (2207), 376.6, (1285)
  59. Bromsgrove, 644.8, (644), 398.5, (398)
  60. Broxtowe, 639.3, (729), 499.9, (570)
  61. Scarborough, 638.1, (694), 327.3, (356)
  62. Coventry, 636.0, (2363), 370.1, (1375)
  63. Lambeth, 633.1, (2064), 400.0, (1304)
  64. Bradford, 628.2, (3391), 411.7, (2222)
  65. Brentwood, 623.2, (480), 433.6, (334)
  66. Stoke-on-Trent, 613.6, (1573), 457.9, (1174)
  67. Bracknell Forest, 612.8, (751), 284.0, (348)
  68. Amber Valley, 612.6, (785), 369.9, (474)
  69. Burnley, 609.5, (542), 478.0, (425)
  70. Stockport, 607.3, (1782), 422.3, (1239)
  71. Basingstoke and Deane, 603.1, (1065), 282.0, (498)
  72. St Albans, 597.5, (887), 355.0, (527)
  73. Dartford, 595.9, (671), 254.9, (287)
  74. Newcastle-under-Lyme, 594.1, (769), 407.1, (527)
  75. Nottingham, 592.1, (1971), 452.7, (1507)
  76. Bury, 591.1, (1129), 403.7, (771)
  77. East Hertfordshire, 588.3, (881), 364.6, (546)
  78. Southend-on-Sea, 586.5, (1074), 265.4, (486)
  79. Three Rivers, 586.1, (547), 334.3, (312)
  80. Rochford, 586.0, (512), 358.3, (313)
  81. South Ribble, 584.9, (648), 308.7, (342)
  82. Manchester, 583.5, (3226), 499.6, (2762)
  83. Sheffield, 579.6, (3390), 367.3, (2148)
  84. Epsom and Ewell, 579.2, (467), 360.9, (291)
  85. Warwick, 577.4, (830), 409.7, (589)
  86. Adur, 572.3, (368), 346.8, (223)
  87. West Lancashire, 568.6, (650), 405.9, (464)
  88. Lancaster, 568.3, (830), 458.1, (669)
  89. Rotherham, 567.0, (1505), 360.2, (956)
  90. Hammersmith and Fulham, 565.0, (1046), 435.9, (807)
  91. Chesterfield, 564.3, (592), 265.0, (278)
  92. Birmingham, 562.3, (6420), 420.9, (4806)
  93. Epping Forest, 559.7, (737), 375.1, (494)
  94. Sandwell, 556.9, (1829), 384.5, (1263)
  95. Arun, 556.1, (894), 297.3, (478)
  96. Brighton and Hove, 555.9, (1617), 428.3, (1246)
  97. Staffordshire Moorlands, 555.7, (547), 372.8, (367)
  98. Dudley, 554.7, (1784), 287.3, (924)
  99. High Peak, 553.6, (513), 525.5, (487)
  100. Hertsmere, 550.9, (578), 287.8, (302)
  101. St Helens, 549.9, (993), 500.6, (904)
  102. Crawley, 548.9, (617), 241.1, (271)
  103. Dacorum, 547.9, (848), 346.3, (536)
  104. Trafford, 547.3, (1299), 538.4, (1278)
  105. Melton, 546.8, (280), 468.7, (240)
  106. Central Bedfordshire, 542.5, (1566), 347.5, (1003)
  107. Reigate and Banstead, 541.2, (805), 302.5, (450)
  108. Knowsley, 540.9, (816), 508.4, (767)
  109. Basildon, 540.6, (1012), 252.1, (472)
  110. Tendring, 539.7, (791), 213.6, (313)
  111. Sevenoaks, 539.1, (651), 289.0, (349)
  112. Tonbridge and Malling, 536.5, (709), 238.4, (315)
  113. Lichfield, 532.7, (558), 345.6, (362)
  114. Calderdale, 532.5, (1126), 385.4, (815)
  115. Rugby, 532.4, (580), 341.5, (372)
  116. Blaby, 531.9, (540), 257.1, (261)
  117. Southwark, 531.3, (1694), 366.3, (1168)
  118. Selby, 529.7, (480), 367.5, (333)
  119. Broxbourne, 529.4, (515), 298.1, (290)
  120. Telford and Wrekin, 527.7, (949), 283.0, (509)
  121. Ashfield, 525.3, (672), 328.3, (420)
  122. Barrow-in-Furness, 525.0, (352), 338.6, (227)
  123. Islington, 522.5, (1267), 340.7, (826)
  124. Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole, 522.1, (2064), 248.9, (984)
  125. Wirral, 521.3, (1689), 517.3, (1676)
  126. Test Valley, 520.8, (657), 311.5, (393)
  127. Harlow, 519.1, (452), 362.9, (316)
  128. Preston, 517.7, (741), 363.3, (520)
  129. Bolsover, 517.6, (417), 260.7, (210)
  130. Hinckley and Bosworth, 516.2, (584), 258.1, (292)
  131. Hyndburn, 515.8, (418), 635.5, (515)
  132. Hackney and City of London, 515.1, (1498), 351.4, (1022)
  133. Cheshire West and Chester, 515.1, (1767), 351.5, (1206)
  134. Harrogate, 514.2, (827), 415.3, (668)
  135. Sutton, 512.2, (1057), 277.7, (573)
  136. North Devon, 511.6, (497), 225.4, (219)
  137. Richmond upon Thames, 509.5, (1009), 256.0, (507)
  138. Liverpool, 509.4, (2537), 493.3, (2457)
  139. Southampton, 509.3, (1286), 356.0, (899)
  140. Bromley, 508.8, (1691), 282.8, (940)
  141. York, 506.1, (1066), 410.2, (864)
  142. Uttlesford, 506.1, (462), 341.8, (312)
  143. Bolton, 501.5, (1442), 327.6, (942)
  144. Colchester, 500.8, (975), 335.9, (654)
  145. Chiltern, 500.4, (480), 279.4, (268)
  146. Watford, 500.1, (483), 307.5, (297)
  147. Welwyn Hatfield, 499.8, (615), 265.8, (327)
  148. Gloucester, 499.5, (645), 334.6, (432)
  149. South Lakeland, 496.7, (522), 287.4, (302)
  150. Eastleigh, 494.1, (660), 370.6, (495)
  151. South Bucks, 494.0, (346), 312.7, (219)
  152. Wyre Forest, 493.6, (500), 294.2, (298)
  153. Mid Sussex, 493.3, (745), 329.1, (497)
  154. Lewisham, 489.8, (1498), 329.3, (1007)
  155. Forest of Dean, 487.4, (423), 236.2, (205)
  156. Cheshire East, 487.3, (1872), 305.3, (1173)
  157. Portsmouth, 486.7, (1046), 262.4, (564)
  158. Sefton, 484.1, (1338), 489.1, (1352)
  159. Bexley, 482.1, (1197), 247.7, (615)
  160. Maidstone, 481.9, (828), 298.6, (513)
  161. South Northamptonshire, 479.4, (453), 290.0, (274)
  162. Tandridge, 478.8, (422), 250.8, (221)
  163. Derbyshire Dales, 478.4, (346), 276.5, (200)
  164. Mansfield, 477.5, (522), 246.1, (269)
  165. Swindon, 470.8, (1046), 249.8, (555)
  166. South Staffordshire, 468.7, (527), 217.0, (244)
  167. Charnwood, 467.6, (869), 384.7, (715)
  168. East Staffordshire, 466.8, (559), 336.5, (403)
  169. Wolverhampton, 464.8, (1224), 292.0, (769)
  170. Spelthorne, 464.7, (464), 236.4, (236)
  171. Walsall, 464.5, (1326), 311.8, (890)
  172. Braintree, 463.3, (707), 243.1, (371)
  173. Milton Keynes, 462.8, (1247), 267.9, (722)
  174. Redditch, 462.1, (394), 253.3, (216)
  175. Tower Hamlets, 461.9, (1500), 345.5, (1122)
  176. Swale, 461.1, (692), 215.2, (323)
  177. Wycombe, 459.8, (803), 280.0, (489)
  178. Cannock Chase, 459.5, (463), 212.4, (214)
  179. Pendle, 458.1, (422), 399.5, (368)
  180. South Derbyshire, 457.8, (491), 373.9, (401)
  181. Gosport, 456.2, (387), 191.0, (162)
  182. East Northamptonshire, 456.0, (431), 196.8, (186)
  183. Stafford, 454.5, (624), 308.9, (424)
  184. Malvern Hills, 453.6, (357), 207.1, (163)
  185. Kirklees, 450.0, (1979), 362.0, (1592)
  186. West Oxfordshire, 448.3, (496), 312.7, (346)
  187. East Devon, 447.1, (654), 222.9, (326)
  188. Halton, 446.6, (578), 374.8, (485)
  189. Hillingdon, 446.1, (1369), 268.8, (825)
  190. Bedford, 445.5, (772), 249.9, (433)
  191. Babergh, 445.5, (410), 156.5, (144)
  192. Ribble Valley, 445.1, (271), 405.7, (247)
  193. Harborough, 443.5, (416), 253.7, (238)
  194. South Somerset, 443.1, (746), 184.7, (311)
  195. North Hertfordshire, 441.0, (589), 254.5, (340)
  196. Boston, 437.5, (307), 276.5, (194)
  197. Mendip, 436.9, (505), 183.4, (212)
  198. Elmbridge, 435.7, (596), 252.2, (345)
  199. Rushmoor, 435.5, (412), 191.3, (181)
  200. Barnet, 435.2, (1723), 249.8, (989)
  201. Lincoln, 435.0, (432), 357.5, (355)
  202. Hart, 431.6, (419), 189.5, (184)
  203. Stevenage, 431.4, (379), 234.5, (206)
  204. Gravesham, 431.1, (461), 293.6, (314)
  205. Derby, 430.6, (1108), 224.3, (577)
  206. Merton, 428.5, (885), 244.5, (505)
  207. Blackburn with Darwen, 426.2, (638), 357.4, (535)
  208. Kettering, 424.5, (432), 130.7, (133)
  209. Maldon, 423.6, (275), 271.1, (176)
  210. Croydon, 420.0, (1624), 258.3, (999)
  211. Worthing, 418.7, (463), 251.4, (278)
  212. Havering, 417.6, (1084), 227.7, (591)
  213. Horsham, 413.1, (594), 230.9, (332)
  214. Camden, 411.4, (1111), 299.2, (808)
  215. Exeter, 410.2, (539), 261.0, (343)
  216. Greenwich, 408.1, (1175), 255.3, (735)
  217. Wiltshire, 406.6, (2033), 203.8, (1019)
  218. Chichester, 405.4, (491), 277.4, (336)
  219. North Lincolnshire, 404.5, (697), 311.7, (537)
  220. Stroud, 404.3, (485), 188.4, (226)
  221. Eastbourne, 403.9, (419), 211.1, (219)
  222. Folkestone and Hythe, 403.6, (456), 204.4, (231)
  223. Mole Valley, 403.5, (352), 259.0, (226)
  224. Runnymede, 401.5, (359), 285.2, (255)
  225. Woking, 399.8, (403), 221.2, (223)
  226. Wychavon, 399.4, (517), 228.7, (296)
  227. Haringey, 399.4, (1073), 294.4, (791)
  228. Harrow, 399.3, (1003), 207.8, (522)
  229. Surrey Heath, 396.4, (354), 153.4, (137)
  230. Mid Devon, 396.1, (326), 226.0, (186)
  231. Thurrock, 395.8, (690), 179.0, (312)
  232. Waltham Forest, 395.0, (1094), 266.4, (738)
  233. Stratford-on-Avon, 392.8, (511), 246.0, (320)
  234. Daventry, 392.1, (337), 222.2, (191)
  235. East Lindsey, 390.9, (554), 314.7, (446)
  236. Windsor and Maidenhead, 390.3, (591), 219.3, (332)
  237. Teignbridge, 389.1, (522), 354.8, (476)
  238. Ealing, 388.8, (1329), 260.7, (891)
  239. Oadby and Wigston, 387.6, (221), 257.8, (147)
  240. Shropshire, 387.5, (1252), 190.9, (617)
  241. Oxford, 387.0, (590), 418.5, (638)
  242. Vale of White Horse, 386.7, (526), 207.3, (282)
  243. Fareham, 386.3, (449), 196.2, (228)
  244. Medway, 386.3, (1076), 206.1, (574)
  245. Kensington and Chelsea, 384.9, (601), 313.8, (490)
  246. Cornwall and Isles of Scilly, 382.6, (2188), 201.8, (1154)
  247. Luton, 381.1, (812), 295.7, (630)
  248. Leicester, 379.1, (1343), 259.7, (920)
  249. Kingston upon Thames, 376.3, (668), 228.7, (406)
  250. New Forest, 374.8, (675), 191.0, (344)
  251. Corby, 373.9, (270), 170.3, (123)
  252. Wokingham, 373.4, (639), 185.3, (317)
  253. South Oxfordshire, 372.4, (529), 240.0, (341)
  254. West Berkshire, 372.4, (590), 153.4, (243)
  255. Reading, 370.9, (600), 238.6, (386)
  256. Havant, 365.2, (461), 210.7, (266)
  257. Waverley, 363.3, (459), 209.8, (265)
  258. South Hams, 363.2, (316), 278.1, (242)
  259. Brent, 363.0, (1197), 242.6, (800)
  260. Tunbridge Wells, 359.7, (427), 220.7, (262)
  261. Northampton, 359.3, (807), 154.5, (347)
  262. Lewes, 354.4, (366), 329.2, (340)
  263. Huntingdonshire, 350.6, (624), 220.8, (393)
  264. Ashford, 349.1, (454), 174.6, (227)
  265. Norwich, 347.9, (489), 225.5, (317)
  266. West Lindsey, 347.0, (332), 293.7, (281)
  267. Westminster, 345.6, (903), 252.2, (659)
  268. Cambridge, 344.6, (430), 266.0, (332)
  269. Wealden, 344.3, (556), 204.4, (330)
  270. East Cambridgeshire, 343.9, (309), 203.7, (183)
  271. Aylesbury Vale, 341.9, (682), 208.6, (416)
  272. East Hampshire, 341.8, (418), 206.9, (253)
  273. South Kesteven, 341.2, (486), 201.5, (287)
  274. Broadland, 338.7, (443), 169.0, (221)
  275. Hastings, 337.8, (313), 308.7, (286)
  276. Cherwell, 337.5, (508), 199.3, (300)
  277. Cheltenham, 335.3, (390), 284.6, (331)
  278. Cotswold, 335.0, (301), 225.9, (203)
  279. Sedgemoor, 333.7, (411), 138.8, (171)
  280. Rother, 328.9, (316), 188.4, (181)
  281. Guildford, 328.2, (489), 213.4, (318)
  282. Hounslow, 322.6, (876), 224.3, (609)
  283. South Cambridgeshire, 320.0, (509), 206.2, (328)
  284. Barking and Dagenham, 317.0, (675), 216.5, (461)
  285. Rutland, 315.6, (126), 175.3, (70)
  286. Eden, 313.6, (167), 246.0, (131)
  287. Peterborough, 311.0, (629), 152.8, (309)
  288. Winchester, 307.5, (384), 292.3, (365)
  289. Tewkesbury, 307.3, (292), 256.8, (244)
  290. Newham, 306.7, (1083), 205.9, (727)
  291. Ryedale, 303.4, (168), 169.7, (94)
  292. King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 300.6, (455), 130.8, (198)
  293. Wellingborough, 299.8, (239), 168.1, (134)
  294. Slough, 290.2, (434), 136.4, (204)
  295. Enfield, 289.1, (965), 160.3, (535)
  296. South Holland, 285.2, (271), 108.4, (103)
  297. Ipswich, 281.2, (385), 167.3, (229)
  298. Redbridge, 280.8, (857), 234.6, (716)
  299. Herefordshire, 272.8, (526), 116.7, (225)
  300. South Norfolk, 266.9, (376), 136.3, (192)
  301. Dorset, 261.0, (988), 154.6, (585)
  302. North Kesteven, 248.9, (291), 242.1, (283)
  303. Torridge, 247.6, (169), 106.9, (73)
  304. Dover, 244.6, (289), 156.6, (185)
  305. East Suffolk, 242.1, (604), 104.6, (261)
  306. Isle of Wight, 235.6, (334), 109.3, (155)
  307. Mid Suffolk, 233.9, (243), 105.9, (110)
  308. Fenland, 230.7, (235), 109.0, (111)
  309. Canterbury, 227.9, (377), 204.4, (338)
  310. West Suffolk, 226.8, (406), 102.8, (184)
  311. West Devon, 225.8, (126), 129.0, (72)
  312. North Norfolk, 199.4, (209), 57.2, (60)
  313. Somerset West and Taunton, 198.6, (308), 142.5, (221)
  314. Thanet, 158.5, (225), 88.8, (126)
  315. Breckland, 143.6, (201), 87.2, (122)