Leominster South, Hereford Central and Kington are currently recording the highest COVID-19 infection rates in Herefordshire, according to data released by Public Health England.

Data shows that these three areas had the highest COVID-19 infection rates in the county in the seven day period ending 15th October.

LEOMINSTER SOUTH: 44 new cases. A COVID-19 infection rate of 694.4 cases per 100,000 population.

KINGTON: 47 new cases. A COVID-19 infection rate of 568 cases per 100,000 population.

HEREFORD WEST: 44 new cases. A COVID-19 infection rate of 608.8 cases per 100,000 population.

SHOBDON, LUSTON & BODENHAM: 56 new cases. A COVID-19 infection rate of 621.9 cases per 100,000 population.

HEREFORD EAST: 34 new cases. A COVID-19 infection rate of 571.9 cases per 100,000 population.

HEREFORD CENTRAL: 62 new cases. A COVID-19 infection rate of 611.2 cases per 100,000 population.

SOURCE: Interactive map of cases | Coronavirus in the UK (data.gov.uk)