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Coronavirus: Case rates in Devon and Cornwall

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Here are the latest rates of cases of Covid-19 in Devon and Cornwall.

The figures are the number of coronavirus cases per 100,000 people in the seven days up to and including 18 January, with the week before shown in brackets for comparison.

The breakdown of the figures by local authority area is:

  • Cornwall - 236.4 (down from 313.4)
  • Plymouth - 319.7 (up from 309.0)
  • Exeter - 222.2 (down from 284.6)
  • Mid Devon - 151.9 (down from 270.9)
  • East Devon - 161.3 (down from 266.6)
  • Torbay - 214.3 (down from 261.3)
  • Teignbridge - 214.7 (down from 234.0)
  • South Hams - 159.8 (down from 188.5)
  • West Devon - 179.2 (up from 127.2)
  • North Devon - 69.0 (down from 123.5)
  • Torridge - 58.6 (down from 99.6)

For comparison, the figure for England is 452.5.

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The coronavirus, which causes the respiratory disease known as Covid-19, was first confirmed in the UK at the end of January 2020.

Figures were updated on 22 January and come from the government's coronavirus dashboard.

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