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Where are the Covid hotspots in England?
Of the 315 local authority areas in England, 87 percent (275 areas) have seen a rise in the rate of Covid infections in the seven days to June 21.
Additionally, 36 areas (11 percent) have seen a fall in rate of infection and four are unchanged.
According to the latest Covid data, Blackburn with Darwen is reporting the highest rate of Covid infection in England.
Blackburn with Darwen reported 743 Covid cases in the week leading up to June 21 and a rate of new cases of 496.3.
The rate is expressed as the number of new cases per 100,000 people.
In terms of rate of new cases, Blackburn with Darwen was followed by Hyndburn, 478.8, Burnley, 400.4, Manchester, 399.2 and Ribble Valley, 399.1.
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