DATA from Northumberland County Council has revealed the Tynedale areas with the highest number of positive Covid-19 cases
Number of cases per ward area:
Bywell - 12
Ponteland South with Heddon - 11
Prudhoe South - 9
Haydon - 9
Prudhoe North - 8
Ponteland North - 8
South Tynedale - 7
Ponteland East and Stannington - 7
Hexham East - 6
All other areas recorded between 0-4 cases.
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The most recent data from Public Health England showed that 91 new cases of Covid-19 were confirmed in Northumberland yesterday.
The total number of lab-confirmed cases in the county now stands at 4,626 - up from 4,535 the previous day.
New cases of coronavirus have slowed in the region with Northumberland reporting 168 cases per 100,000 in the seven days up to October 20.
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