These are the areas in the North East that currently have the highest rates of coronavirus.
North Gosforth is the only area in the region that has a rate of more than 1,600 per 100,000 people with a rate of 1,619.2.
It's closely followed by Whitley Sands which has a rate of 1,540.2 per 100,000 and Hebburn North which has a rate of 1,448.5.
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According to the latest Government figures, 35 areas across the North East currently have a case rate of more than 1,000 per 100,000 people in the week ending on December 26.
It comes as daily Covid-19 related hospital admissions in the North East and Yorkshire NHS region more than doubled in just two days.
Wards in the region reported their combined highest level of Covid-19 patients since January 26, 2021, with 384 admitted on Tuesday, December 28.
The latest figures show a sharp rise in Covid-19 hospital admissions, up from 244 on December 27, 157 on Boxing Day, and 146 on Christmas Day.
As a result, the South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust made the "difficult decision" to suspend all visiting at its hospitals due to rising cases of Covid-19.
The ten areas with the highest Covid rates in the week to December 26 were:
North Gosforth- 1,619.2 per 100,000 with 165 total cases which is up 78 (89.7%)
Whitley Sands- 1,540.2 per 100,000 with 93 total cases which is up 51 (121.4%)
Hebburn North- 1,448.5 per 100,000 with 128 total cases which is up 85 (197.7%)
East Cramlington & Parkside- 1,447.5 per 100,000 with 132 cases which is up 71 (116.4%)
Heaton South- 1,412.3 per 100,000 with 144 total cases which is up 68 (89.5%)
Shiremoor North & South Wellfield- 1,365.4 per 100,000 with 105 total cases which is up 50 (90.9%)
Wideopen & Seaton Burn 1,341.2 per 100,000 with 104 total cases which is up 49 (89.1%)
Battle Hill West- 1,334.8 per 100,000 with 72 total cases which is up 41 (132.3%)
Killingworth West and Camperdown- 1,323.3 per 100,000 with 88 total cases which is up 31 (54.4%)
Coxlodge and West Gosforth- 1,319.0 per 100,000 with 137 total cases which is up 42 (44.2%)
