These are the two areas with the highest - and lowest - Covid rates in the Leamington, Warwick and Kenilworth area

Overall, there has been a slight increase in cases across the Warwick district - but the overall rate is still much lower than the national average
By Philip Hibble
Published 27th Jan 2021, 10:56 BST
Updated 27th Jan 2021, 11:01 BST
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The Warwick district has seen a small increase in Covid-19 cases over the latest seven-day period - bit it still has one of the lowest rates in the county.

Overall, the latest Government data shows that Warwickshire has seen a 10 per cent decrease in positive cases over seven days to January 21.

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But the latest data shows a 5.8 per cent in crease in the Warwick district. However, the district still has the second lowest rate in Warwickshire, with a rolling rate of 279 cases per 100,000 people - the Stratford district has the lowest with 225.2.

The latest data map of Covid-19 cases. Whitnash and Leamington Brunswick are in the dark red colour, which shows that their rolling rates are above the national average.The latest data map of Covid-19 cases. Whitnash and Leamington Brunswick are in the dark red colour, which shows that their rolling rates are above the national average.
The latest data map of Covid-19 cases. Whitnash and Leamington Brunswick are in the dark red colour, which shows that their rolling rates are above the national average.

Both are way below the national average.

The two wards with the highest rolling rates in the Warwick district are Whitnash (458.5) and Leamington Brunswick (438.9) - both wards are marked in a dark red colour on the Government's latest data map, which indicates that they are above the national average.

Leamington West and Milverton has the lowest rate - 155.4 per 100,000 - while Southam, Stockton and Napton are not far behind with 183.7.

Here are the figures for the county, district and the highest/lowest wards in the district for the seven days to January 21.

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(Seven–day rates are expressed per 100,000 population and are calculated by dividing the seven day count by the area population and multiplying by 100,000).

Warwickshire

Total cases: 1,863

The rate has decreased relative to the previous week by 216 (-10.4%)

Rolling rate: 322.4

Warwick district

Total cases: 401

The rate has increased relative to the previous week by 22 (5.8%)

Rolling rate: 279.0

Wards with the highest rates:

Whitnash

Total cases: 45

The rate has increased relative to the previous week by 6 (15.4%)

Rolling rate: 458.5

Leamington Brunswick

Total cases: 48

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The rate has increased relative to the previous week by 10 (26.3%)

Rolling rate: 438.9

Wards with the lowest rates:

Leamington West and Milverton

Seven days to 21 January 2021

Total cases: 15

The rate has decreased relative to the previous week by 7 (-31.8%)

Rolling rate: 155.4

Southam, Stockton and Napton

Total cases: 18

The rate has decreased relative to the previous week by 11 (-37.9%)

Rolling rate: 183.7

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