The latest Public Health England Covid case data for Halton

During the week up to August 5, which is the most recent period for which Public Health England figures are available, 384 new cases of Covid-19 were detected in the borough through lab and rapid lateral flow testing.

This demonstrates an infection rate of 296.7 cases among every 100,000 residents, which is the 109th highest rate in England compared with all other local authority areas.

Comparatively, the previous seven-day period up to July 29 saw 356 new cases recorded at a rate of 275.1.

Halton is among 153 of 315 local areas in England that have seen a week-on-week rise in rates (49 per cent), while 159 have seen a fall (50 per cent) and three are unchanged.

Lincoln continues to have the highest rate in England (653.6), followed by Exeter (590.5) and Hull (558.2).

Here is the list in full, reading: rate of new cases in the seven days to August 5; number (in brackets) of new cases recorded in the seven days to August 5; rate of new cases in the seven days to July 29; number (in brackets) of new cases recorded in the seven days to July 29.

1. Lincoln, 653.6, (649), 653.6, (649)
2. Exeter, 590.5, (776), 503.0, (661)
3. Hull, 558.2, (1450), 503.1, (1307)
4. Torbay, 496.1, (676), 396.3, (540)
5. Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole, 485.2, (1918), 498.8, (1972)
6. Brighton and Hove, 480.6, (1398), 367.2, (1068)
7. Sheffield, 477.2, (2791), 452.4, (2646)
8. Blackpool, 476.2, (664), 515.6, (719)
9. Mansfield, 474.8, (519), 440.0, (481)
10. North East Lincolnshire, 466.3, (744), 471.9, (753)
11. Norwich, 457.4, (643), 383.4, (539)
12. Plymouth, 429.6, (1126), 454.8, (1192)
13. Peterborough, 428.7, (867), 287.7, (582)
14. North Kesteven, 426.8, (499), 344.7, (403)
15. Middlesbrough, 418.5, (590), 575.3, (811)
16. Cambridge, 416.7, (520), 306.9, (383)
17. Bristol, 399.7, (1852), 423.6, (1963)
18. Leeds, 399.3, (3167), 378.1, (2999)
19. Rushcliffe, 398.5, (475), 417.8, (498)
20. Ashfield, 393.2, (503), 331.5, (424)
21. Calderdale, 392.5, (830), 393.0, (831)
22. Blaby, 391.0, (397), 331.9, (337)
23. Salford, 390.6, (1011), 431.2, (1116)
24. Bolsover, 387.3, (312), 335.1, (270)
25. Hinckley and Bosworth, 381.0, (431), 259.0, (293)
26. Southampton, 379.0, (957), 406.7, (1027)
27. Bassetlaw, 377.2, (443), 360.1, (423)
28. Rotherham, 375.3, (996), 372.6, (989)
29. Nottingham, 372.2, (1239), 389.6, (1297)
30. Leicester, 371.8, (1317), 339.3, (1202)
31. Cheltenham, 368.9, (429), 305.2, (355)
32. East Hertfordshire, 368.6, (552), 333.2, (499)
33. Wakefield, 366.9, (1278), 372.4, (1297)
34. Knowsley, 363.9, (549), 391.1, (590)
35. Liverpool, 363.6, (1811), 357.8, (1782)
36. Solihull, 359.1, (777), 350.3, (758)
37. Lambeth, 355.5, (1159), 333.1, (1086)
38. Newark and Sherwood, 352.9, (432), 390.5, (478)
39. Gedling, 352.9, (416), 374.1, (441)
40. North Lincolnshire, 352.3, (607), 293.1, (505)
41. Erewash, 350.2, (404), 262.6, (303)
42. Kirklees, 348.6, (1533), 301.5, (1326)
43. Redcar and Cleveland, 348.5, (478), 471.7, (647)
44. East Riding of Yorkshire, 348.2, (1188), 321.2, (1096)
45. Swindon, 347.9, (773), 311.0, (691)
46. Hammersmith and Fulham, 346.8, (642), 387.8, (718)
47. Manchester, 344.8, (1906), 353.1, (1952)
48. Oadby and Wigston, 343.8, (196), 247.3, (141)
49. Stockton-on-Tees, 343.0, (677), 498.6, (984)
50. Doncaster, 342.7, (1069), 409.4, (1277)
51. Kettering, 341.9, (348), 349.8, (356)
52. Oldham, 341.6, (810), 351.3, (833)
53. Gloucester, 340.7, (440), 322.9, (417)
54. St Helens, 335.6, (606), 358.8, (648)
55. Crawley, 332.7, (374), 252.6, (284)
56. Barnsley, 332.2, (820), 345.5, (853)
57. Northampton, 331.7, (745), 297.8, (669)
58. Birmingham, 329.4, (3761), 315.2, (3599)
59. Harborough, 328.3, (308), 248.4, (233)
60. Wandsworth, 327.9, (1081), 324.9, (1071)
61. Boston, 324.9, (228), 260.8, (183)
62. Portsmouth, 324.8, (698), 302.9, (651)
63. Copeland, 324.1, (221), 324.1, (221)
64. Newcastle upon Tyne, 323.3, (979), 362.3, (1097)
65. Warrington, 322.8, (678), 333.8, (701)
66. Derby, 322.2, (829), 233.2, (600)
67. Sandwell, 322.1, (1058), 324.6, (1066)
68. Stockport, 321.7, (944), 293.1, (860)
69. York, 320.0, (674), 247.4, (521)
70. Fylde, 319.4, (258), 357.8, (289)
71. Teignbridge, 319.0, (428), 277.3, (372)
72. Eastleigh, 318.9, (426), 321.9, (430)
73. Mid Devon, 317.1, (261), 238.1, (196)
74. Darlington, 314.6, (336), 393.2, (420)
75. Broxtowe, 312.2, (356), 280.6, (320)
76. Croydon, 311.9, (1206), 264.3, (1022)
77. Bradford, 311.4, (1681), 334.6, (1806)
78. Watford, 310.6, (300), 283.7, (274)
79. Bath and North East Somerset, 308.9, (597), 321.3, (621)
80. Wolverhampton, 308.3, (812), 289.7, (763)
81. Adur, 307.9, (198), 273.7, (176)
82. Selby, 307.9, (279), 260.4, (236)
83. Hartlepool, 306.4, (287), 360.9, (338)
84. Wellingborough, 306.1, (244), 271.0, (216)
85. East Lindsey, 305.5, (433), 258.9, (367)
86. Cornwall and Isles of Scilly, 304.8, (1743), 257.1, (1470)
87. North Tyneside, 303.0, (630), 376.1, (782)
88. Gravesham, 303.0, (324), 268.4, (287)
89. Luton, 301.8, (643), 272.7, (581)
90. Stevenage, 301.7, (265), 258.4, (227)
91. Bury, 301.6, (576), 292.2, (558)
92. Chichester, 301.3, (365), 270.0, (327)
93. Charnwood, 301.3, (560), 284.6, (529)
94. Bedford, 301.2, (522), 297.8, (516)
95. Broxbourne, 301.2, (293), 294.0, (286)
96. Great Yarmouth, 301.0, (299), 283.9, (282)
97. Harlow, 300.9, (262), 311.3, (271)
98. South Gloucestershire, 300.6, (857), 357.1, (1018)
99. Daventry, 300.2, (258), 225.7, (194)
100. Ealing, 300.2, (1026), 307.2, (1050)
101. Southwark, 298.9, (953), 311.8, (994)
102. Dorset, 298.8, (1131), 265.5, (1005)
103. Trafford, 298.7, (709), 296.6, (704)
104. West Lancashire, 298.3, (341), 336.8, (385)
105. East Devon, 298.1, (436), 288.5, (422)
106. North East Derbyshire, 297.6, (302), 318.3, (323)
107. Preston, 297.6, (426), 320.0, (458)
108. West Lindsey, 296.9, (284), 292.7, (280)
109. Halton, 296.7, (384), 275.1, (356)
110. North Devon, 296.5, (288), 263.5, (256)
111. Reading, 296.1, (479), 247.9, (401)
112. Lewisham, 295.3, (903), 289.7, (886)
113. Dudley, 295.1, (949), 289.2, (930)
114. Milton Keynes, 295.0, (795), 280.2, (755)
115. South Kesteven, 294.9, (420), 227.5, (324)
116. Mid Sussex, 294.7, (445), 243.0, (367)
117. Redditch, 293.2, (250), 260.4, (222)
118. Medway, 292.6, (815), 321.3, (895)
119. Tamworth, 292.1, (224), 260.8, (200)
120. Rugby, 290.1, (316), 270.8, (295)
121. Burnley, 289.0, (257), 350.9, (312)
122. Barrow-in-Furness, 287.8, (193), 289.3, (194)
123. Brent, 287.8, (949), 312.6, (1031)
124. Tower Hamlets, 287.6, (934), 289.1, (939)
125. Bromsgrove, 287.3, (287), 299.4, (299)
126. Coventry, 287.2, (1067), 288.5, (1072)
127. South Norfolk, 286.8, (404), 269.7, (380)
128. Wirral, 286.7, (929), 307.7, (997)
129. South Tyneside, 286.1, (432), 396.8, (599)
130. Tameside, 286.1, (648), 308.2, (698)
131. Hertsmere, 285.9, (300), 294.5, (309)
132. Worthing, 285.8, (316), 264.1, (292)
133. Nuneaton and Bedworth, 285.6, (371), 289.5, (376)
134. Harrow, 285.5, (717), 291.8, (733)
135. Sefton, 285.1, (788), 310.0, (857)
136. Newham, 284.6, (1005), 266.5, (941)
137. Rochdale, 284.2, (632), 317.0, (705)
138. South Cambridgeshire, 284.1, (452), 219.4, (349)
139. Corby, 283.9, (205), 353.1, (255)
140. East Cambridgeshire, 283.8, (255), 191.5, (172)
141. Hackney and City of London, 281.9, (820), 281.9, (820)
142. North West Leicestershire, 281.8, (292), 293.4, (304)
143. High Peak, 281.7, (261), 253.6, (235)
144. South Derbyshire, 281.6, (302), 224.7, (241)
145. Walsall, 281.3, (803), 300.9, (859)
146. North Hertfordshire, 280.8, (375), 221.6, (296)
147. Tewkesbury, 279.9, (266), 234.7, (223)
148. Merton, 279.8, (578), 261.9, (541)
149. Torridge, 279.8, (191), 293.0, (200)
150. Harrogate, 277.3, (446), 260.5, (419)
151. Welwyn Hatfield, 277.1, (341), 265.8, (327)
152. Islington, 275.9, (669), 313.4, (760)
153. Reigate and Banstead, 275.0, (409), 229.9, (342)
154. Tandridge, 273.5, (241), 231.5, (204)
155. Scarborough, 273.1, (297), 291.5, (317)
156. Wyre, 273.0, (306), 355.1, (398)
157. Dartford, 272.6, (307), 307.3, (346)
158. Havering, 271.6, (705), 275.1, (714)
159. South Staffordshire, 271.3, (305), 276.6, (311)
160. Sutton, 270.9, (559), 238.9, (493)
161. Hounslow, 269.6, (732), 276.2, (750)
162. Kingston upon Thames, 269.3, (478), 236.6, (420)
163. New Forest, 268.2, (483), 226.0, (407)
164. East Staffordshire, 268.0, (321), 238.0, (285)
165. Oxford, 267.6, (408), 305.7, (466)
166. Sunderland, 267.2, (742), 361.5, (1004)
167. Lichfield, 266.3, (279), 229.1, (240)
168. Stroud, 265.9, (319), 253.4, (304)
169. Three Rivers, 265.7, (248), 320.4, (299)
170. Warwick, 264.3, (380), 222.6, (320)
171. Derbyshire Dales, 264.1, (191), 253.0, (183)
172. Gosport, 264.0, (224), 239.3, (203)
173. Greenwich, 263.9, (760), 284.4, (819)
174. Rutland, 263.0, (105), 288.0, (115)
175. Redbridge, 262.8, (802), 251.9, (769)
176. Waltham Forest, 262.1, (726), 300.0, (831)
177. Elmbridge, 261.7, (358), 242.7, (332)
178. Wycombe, 261.7, (457), 243.9, (426)
179. Pendle, 259.5, (239), 234.5, (216)
180. Stoke-on-Trent, 259.0, (664), 263.7, (676)
181. Sedgemoor, 258.2, (318), 205.4, (253)
182. Hart, 257.5, (250), 226.6, (220)
183. Epping Forest, 257.4, (339), 309.1, (407)
184. Worcester, 256.9, (260), 262.8, (266)
185. Richmondshire, 256.8, (138), 279.2, (150)
186. Huntingdonshire, 256.8, (457), 226.5, (403)
187. Stratford-on-Avon, 256.0, (333), 210.6, (274)
188. County Durham, 255.6, (1355), 318.8, (1690)
189. Dacorum, 255.2, (395), 232.6, (360)
190. Gateshead, 254.9, (515), 356.8, (721)
191. Wiltshire, 254.8, (1274), 262.2, (1311)
192. Fareham, 253.8, (295), 255.5, (297)
193. Cheshire West and Chester, 253.3, (869), 268.7, (922)
194. Amber Valley, 252.8, (324), 222.4, (285)
195. Southend-on-Sea, 252.8, (463), 268.7, (492)
196. Northumberland, 252.8, (815), 289.4, (933)
197. South Bucks, 252.7, (177), 249.8, (175)
198. Barnet, 252.1, (998), 277.6, (1099)
199. Haringey, 252.0, (677), 290.7, (781)
200. St Albans, 251.3, (373), 236.4, (351)
201. Uttlesford, 250.9, (229), 259.6, (237)
202. Horsham, 249.7, (359), 198.2, (285)
203. Colchester, 249.6, (486), 271.7, (529)
204. Cannock Chase, 249.1, (251), 242.2, (244)
205. Havant, 248.8, (314), 232.9, (294)
206. South Hams, 248.3, (216), 235.6, (205)
207. Broadland, 247.7, (324), 252.3, (330)
208. Bromley, 247.6, (823), 261.2, (868)
209. Hillingdon, 247.3, (759), 259.1, (795)
210. Wyre Forest, 246.8, (250), 265.6, (269)
211. Brentwood, 246.7, (190), 255.8, (197)
212. Windsor and Maidenhead, 245.7, (372), 225.9, (342)
213. Barking and Dagenham, 245.2, (522), 235.8, (502)
214. North Warwickshire, 245.2, (160), 315.6, (206)
215. Cheshire East, 244.2, (938), 262.9, (1010)
216. Bracknell Forest, 243.2, (298), 248.1, (304)
217. Breckland, 242.9, (340), 207.9, (291)
218. Slough, 242.7, (363), 217.3, (325)
219. Craven, 241.5, (138), 246.8, (141)
220. Bexley, 240.9, (598), 287.6, (714)
221. South Ribble, 239.2, (265), 266.3, (295)
222. Somerset West and Taunton, 237.9, (369), 245.0, (380)
223. Thurrock, 237.5, (414), 292.0, (509)
224. Hambleton, 236.9, (217), 276.2, (253)
225. Basingstoke and Deane, 236.7, (418), 201.0, (355)
226. Ribble Valley, 236.5, (144), 193.8, (118)
227. West Berkshire, 235.4, (373), 206.4, (327)
228. Wigan, 235.2, (773), 308.5, (1014)
229. Maidstone, 233.4, (401), 240.4, (413)
230. Woking, 233.2, (235), 187.5, (189)
231. Arun, 232.6, (374), 257.5, (414)
232. Richmond upon Thames, 231.8, (459), 273.7, (542)
233. Wychavon, 231.8, (300), 254.2, (329)
234. Camden, 231.5, (625), 237.4, (641)
235. Central Bedfordshire, 230.7, (666), 284.4, (821)
236. Kensington and Chelsea, 230.6, (360), 251.1, (392)
237. East Northamptonshire, 229.6, (217), 261.3, (247)
238. Spelthorne, 229.4, (229), 276.4, (276)
239. Wokingham, 229.1, (392), 242.5, (415)
240. Tunbridge Wells, 228.3, (271), 251.8, (299)
241. Chesterfield, 225.9, (237), 271.7, (285)
242. Lewes, 225.6, (233), 207.2, (214)
243. Allerdale, 225.0, (220), 218.9, (214)
244. Test Valley, 223.5, (282), 240.2, (303)
245. Telford and Wrekin, 223.5, (402), 239.1, (430)
246. Basildon, 223.3, (418), 214.7, (402)
247. Ashford, 223.0, (290), 199.2, (259)
248. Surrey Heath, 222.8, (199), 160.1, (143)
249. Chiltern, 222.0, (213), 217.9, (209)
250. Chorley, 221.6, (262), 280.0, (331)
251. Staffordshire Moorlands, 221.5, (218), 240.8, (237)
252. Ipswich, 219.8, (301), 222.8, (305)
253. Mendip, 219.7, (254), 192.1, (222)
254. Aylesbury Vale, 217.1, (433), 184.5, (368)
255. Rossendale, 216.8, (155), 232.2, (166)
256. Cherwell, 216.6, (326), 205.3, (309)
257. Newcastle-under-Lyme, 216.3, (280), 222.5, (288)
258. Guildford, 216.1, (322), 191.3, (285)
259. West Suffolk, 215.6, (386), 174.8, (313)
260. Westminster, 215.1, (562), 264.8, (692)
261. Waverley, 214.5, (271), 183.6, (232)
262. South Northamptonshire, 213.8, (202), 259.3, (245)
263. Lancaster, 211.6, (309), 242.4, (354)
264. Tonbridge and Malling, 211.1, (279), 277.0, (366)
265. Hyndburn, 211.0, (171), 241.8, (196)
266. East Suffolk, 210.9, (526), 200.8, (501)
267. North Somerset, 207.9, (447), 259.5, (558)
268. Runnymede, 206.9, (185), 201.3, (180)
269. Winchester, 206.6, (258), 237.9, (297)
270. Enfield, 206.1, (688), 210.9, (704)
271. Dover, 205.7, (243), 198.9, (235)
272. East Hampshire, 205.2, (251), 180.7, (221)
273. Rushmoor, 205.1, (194), 196.6, (186)
274. Epsom and Ewell, 203.4, (164), 250.5, (202)
275. Fenland, 203.2, (207), 147.3, (150)
276. Braintree, 203.1, (310), 214.3, (327)
277. Chelmsford, 202.9, (362), 264.6, (472)
278. Sevenoaks, 202.1, (244), 261.7, (316)
279. Hastings, 201.8, (187), 229.9, (213)
280. Eastbourne, 201.5, (209), 172.5, (179)
281. Vale of White Horse, 199.3, (271), 186.8, (254)
282. Stafford, 198.9, (273), 208.3, (286)
283. South Somerset, 195.4, (329), 185.3, (312)
284. Canterbury, 195.3, (323), 229.1, (379)
285. Mole Valley, 194.9, (170), 220.1, (192)
286. Shropshire, 194.0, (627), 164.6, (532)
287. South Holland, 193.6, (184), 150.5, (143)
288. Ryedale, 193.2, (107), 175.2, (97)
289. Thanet, 192.4, (273), 187.4, (266)
290. Wealden, 188.9, (305), 196.3, (317)
291. Bolton, 187.8, (540), 232.3, (668)
292. Tendring, 186.3, (273), 219.7, (322)
293. South Oxfordshire, 185.1, (263), 179.5, (255)
294. Mid Suffolk, 181.0, (188), 194.4, (202)
295. Rochford, 180.8, (158), 255.2, (223)
296. Folkestone and Hythe, 180.5, (204), 169.9, (192)
297. Maldon, 178.7, (116), 215.6, (140)
298. Castle Point, 174.8, (158), 246.7, (223)
299. West Devon, 172.1, (96), 159.5, (89)
300. Cotswold, 170.3, (153), 179.2, (161)
301. Melton, 169.9, (87), 195.3, (100)
302. King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 168.4, (255), 127.5, (193)
303. Forest of Dean, 168.2, (146), 172.8, (150)
304. West Oxfordshire, 166.3, (184), 212.4, (235)
305. Blackburn with Darwen, 165.0, (247), 191.1, (286)
306. South Lakeland, 164.6, (173), 185.6, (195)
307. North Norfolk, 158.3, (166), 206.0, (216)
308. Babergh, 151.0, (139), 197.7, (182)
309. Carlisle, 150.9, (164), 183.1, (199)
310. Rother, 149.9, (144), 165.5, (159)
311. Swale, 143.9, (216), 191.9, (288)
312. Herefordshire, 133.3, (257), 160.8, (310)
313. Malvern Hills, 132.2, (104), 127.1, (100)
314. Isle of Wight, 124.8, (177), 192.6, (273)
315. Eden, 103.3, (55), 127.7, (68)