COVID still on the rise in 14 Liverpool neighbourhoods - is yours one of them?

While the overall weekly case rate continues to drop in Liverpool, there have been some notable spikes in infections in certain neighbourhoods.
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Coronavirus case numbers remain stable but high across the UK, official figures show.

There were 693,096 cases in the week ending January 27, a 0.8% fall on the number seen the week before.

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It is double the number of cases the UK saw in the last week of November, before the Omicron wave.

In Liverpool, cases dropped by 13.1% according to the latest weekly data, with a rate of 723.3 infections per 100,000 people.

At neighbourhood level, COVID-19 case rates have been published for the week to January 27.

Here are the neighbourhoods in Liverpool where coronavirus infections rose in the past week.

Map of COVID hotspots in Liverpool.Map of COVID hotspots in Liverpool.
Map of COVID hotspots in Liverpool.

1. Princes Park

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Princes Park had 1117.4 COVID-19 cases per 100,000 people in the latest week, a rise of 75.6% from the week before.

2. Wavertree South

Wavertree South had 687.8 COVID-19 cases per 100,000 people in the latest week, a rise of 40.7% from the week before.

3. Norris Green East

Norris Green East had 1198.3 COVID-19 cases per 100,000 people in the latest week, a rise of 34.2% from the week before.

4. Mossley Hill West & Sefton Park

Mossley Hill West & Sefton Park had 1036.7 COVID-19 cases per 100,000 people in the latest week, a rise of 30.6% from the week before.

5. Wavertree East

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Wavertree East had 939.0 COVID-19 cases per 100,000 people in the latest week, a rise of 26.8% from the week before.

6. West Allerton

West Allerton had 766.3 COVID-19 cases per 100,000 people in the latest week, a rise of 25.6% from the week before.

7. Kensington

Kensington had 762.9 COVID-19 cases per 100,000 people in the latest week, a rise of 21.7% from the week before.

8. Sandfield Park & Holly Lodge

Sandfield Park & Holly Lodge had 771.4 COVID-19 cases per 100,000 people in the latest week, a rise of 15.9% from the week before.

9. Childwall East

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Childwall East had 886.0 COVID-19 cases per 100,000 people in the latest week, a rise of 13.5% from the week before.

10. Speke East

Speke East had 868.2 COVID-19 cases per 100,000 people in the latest week, a rise of 10.2% from the week before.

11. Stoneycroft

Stoneycroft had 720.2 COVID-19 cases per 100,000 people in the latest week, a rise of 9.1% from the week before.

12. Norris Green West

Norris Green West had 1034.7 COVID-19 cases per 100,000 people in the latest week, a rise of 7.3% from the week before.

13. Allerton

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Allerton had 941.8 COVID-19 cases per 100,000 people in the latest week, a rise of 3.3% from the week before.

14. Knotty Ash

Knotty Ash had 1064.1 COVID-19 cases per 100,000 people in the latest week, a rise of 2.7% from the week before.

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