Areas where Covid-19 is rising fastestAreas where Covid-19 is rising fastest
Areas where Covid-19 is rising fastest

Doncaster areas with highest rise in Covid-19 cases in the past week

The Omicron variant continues to cause coronavirus infection rates to hit record levels in the UK.

There were 1.07 million positive test results in the week to December 30, up 34% from the week before, official figures show.

At a regional level, Northern Ireland has the highest infection rates in the UK, with 2252 cases per 100,000 people, followed by Wales, with 2198 cases per 100,000.

Scotland has the lowest rate, with 1113 cases per 100,000.

Here are the neighbourhoods in Doncaster with the biggest rise in case rates in the past week.

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