Four areas of Hereford now have a COVID-19 infection rate above 500 cases per 100,000 population, in data for the week ending 2nd January.

COVID-19 INFECTION RATES IN HEREFORDSHIRE: (DATA FOR THE 7 DAYS ENDING 2ND JANUARY)

Herefordshire’s COVID-19 infection rate continues to rise, with data up until the 2nd January 2021 showing an infection rate of 321.1 cases per 100,000 population, that’s UP on data up until the 26th December that showed an infection rate of 181.5 cases per 100,000 population.

HEREFORD SOUTH – 49 new cases (Infection rate of 501.1 cases per 100,000 population)

HEREFORD SOUTH WEST – 35 new cases (Infection rate of 423.2 cases per 100,000 population)

ROSS-ON-WYE – 32 new cases (Infection rate of 283 cases per 100,000 population)

PENYARD, LLANGARRON & GOODRICH – 27 new cases (Infection rate of 223.9 cases per 100,000 population)

GOLDEN VALLEY â€“ 8 new cases (Infection rate of 128.1 cases per 100,000 population)

BROMYARD & BISHOPS FROME – 34 new cases (Infection rate of 315.8 cases per 100,000 population)

LUGWARDINE, WITHINGTON & MORETON-ON-LUGG – 18 new cases (Infection rate of 234.6 cases per 100,000 population)

FOWNHOPE, TARRINGTON & MARCLE – 24 new cases (Infection rate of 344.9 cases per 100,000 population)

HEREFORD EAST – 39 new cases (Infection rate of 651 cases per 100,000 population)

HEREFORD CENTRAL – 58 new cases (Infection rate of 576.1 cases per 100,000 population)

BELMONT, MADLEY & CLEHONGER – 28 new cases (Infection rate of 413 cases per 100,000 population)

HEREFORD WEST â€“ 28 new cases (Infection rate of 390.3 cases per 100,000 population)

HEREFORD NORTH WEST â€“ 26 new cases (Infection rate of 279.8 cases per 100,000 population)

HEREFORD NORTH EAST – 50 new cases (Infection rate of 645.2 cases per 100,000 population)

KINGSTONE & KINGSTHORNE – 28 new cases (Infection rate of 248.5 cases per 100,000 population)

CREDENHILL, WEOBLEY & WELLINGTON – 20 new cases (Infection rate of 208.1 cases per 100,000 population)

KINGTON, EARDISLEY & STAUNTON – 4 new cases (Infection rate of 48.6 cases per 100,000 population)

LEDBURY – 24 new cases (Infection rate of 238.7 cases per 100,000 population)

COLWALL, CRADLEY & WELLINGTON HEATH – 3 new cases (Infection rate of 51.5 cases per 100,000 population)

SHOBDON, LUSTON & BODENHAM – 18 new cases (Infection rate of 201.6 cases per 100,000 population)

LEOMINSTER SOUTH – 31 new cases (Infection rate of 492.4 cases per 100,000 population)

LEOMINSTER NORTH – 21 new cases (Infection rate of 344 cases per 100,000 population)

WIGMORE, ORLETON & BRIMFIELD – 14 new cases (Infection rate of 216.6 cases per 100,000 population)