Herefordshire’s COVID-19 infection rate has started to show signs of rising, on the day that the government will announce the results of its tier review.

Herefordshire’s COVID-19 infection rate has slightly risen to 50.8 cases per 100,000 population in data up until 11th December but it must be stressed that this is FAR BELOW levels in many areas of England & Wales.

Breakdown of COVID-19 infection rates across Herefordshire:

HEREFORD SOUTH – 9 new cases (Infection rate of 92 cases per 100,000 population)

HEREFORD SOUTH WEST – 5 new cases (Infection rate of 60.5 cases per 100,000 population)

ROSS-ON-WYE â€“ 7 new cases (Infection rate of 61.9 cases per 100,000 population)

PENYARD, LLANGARRON & GOODRICH – Fewer than 3 new cases (Infection rate of – cases per 100,000 population)

GOLDEN VALLEY – 3 new cases (Infection rate of 48 cases per 100,000 population)

FOWNHOPE, TARRINGTON & MARCLE – 6 new cases (Infection rate of 87.5 cases per 100,000 population)

LEDBURY – 3 new cases (Infection rate of 29.8 cases per 100,000 population)

COLWALL, CRADLEY & WELLINGTON HEATH â€“ Fewer than 3 new cases (Infection rate of – cases per 100,000 population)

BROMYARD & BISHOPS FROME – 6 new cases (Infection rate of 55.7 cases per 100,000 population)

LUGWARDINE, WITHINGTON & MORETON-ON-LUGG – 5 new cases (Infection rate of 65.2 cases per 100,000 population)

HEREFORD EAST – 4 new cases (Infection rate of 66.8 cases per 100,000 population)

HEREFORD CENTRAL – 11 new cases (Infection rate of 109.3 cases per 100,000 population)

BELMONT, MADLEY & CLEHONGER â€“ Fewer than 3 new cases (Infection rate of – cases per 100,000 population)

HEREFORD WEST â€“ Fewer than 3 new cases (Infection rate of – cases per 100,000 population)

HEREFORD NORTH WEST – 5 new cases (Infection rate of 53.8 cases per 100,000 population)

HEREFORD NORTH EAST â€“ 4 new cases (Infection rate of 51.6 cases per 100,000 population)

KINGSTONE & KINGSTHORNE – 7 new cases (Infection rate of 62.1 cases per 100,000 population)

CREDENHILL, WEOBLEY & WELLINGTON â€“ Fewer than 3 new cases (Infection rate of – cases per 100,000 population)

KINGTON, EARDISLEY & STAUNTON – 8 new cases (Infection rate of 97.2 cases per 100,000 population)

SHOBDON, LUSTON & BODENHAM â€“ Fewer 3 new cases (Infection rate of – cases per 100,000 population)

LEOMINSTER SOUTH – Fewer than 3 new cases (Infection rate of – cases per 100,000 population)

LEOMINSTER NORTH – Fewer than 3 new cases (Infection rate of – cases per 100,000 population)

WIGMORE, ORLETON & BRIMFIELD – 4 new cases (Infection rate of 61.9 cases per 100,000 population)

To view current data and old data for your specific area, please visit –https://coronavirus.data.gov.uk/details/interactive-map