COVID rates in each Peterborough neighbourhood as city records more than 1,300 cases in a week

Peterborough has recorded more than 1,300 cases in the past seven days, as rates have risen in most city neighbourhoods.

In total, 1,314 cases were reported in the seven days up to December 16 - the 13th highest number since the pandemic began. The number is an increase of 346 compared to the previous week.

Of the 22 neighbourhoods in the city, 19 recorded a rise in cases. All areas have a rate of 350 cases per 100,000 people or above.

The latest Government figures show that nearly 2,000 people in the city were given a third vaccination jab on Monday, with 1,937 ‘booster’ doses given.

In the seven days up to and including Monday, a total of 13,568 boosters have been given in the city.

Residents are being urged to get a vaccination if they are eligible.

For more information, visit https://www.thevaccinators.co.uk/