The Covid-19 infection rates in every part of the Liverpool City Region are below the national average figure.
According to the latest data from Public Health England , in England overall there were 16,828 cases in the last week, which is 11,076 fewer cases than the previous week.
This means that the week on week change in England overall dropped by 40%, and it also means that the average infection rate for the whole of England is 29.90 for the week ending April 5.
And every part of the Liverpool City Region has a Covid infection rate that is below the England average of 29.90.
In the LCR, the infection rates continue to fall fastest in Halton.
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Halton
In Halton, the rate per 100,000 people is 21.6. There were 28 cases in the last week, which is 28 fewer cases than the previous week. This means the week on week change dropped by 50%.
Liverpool
In Liverpool, the rate per 100,000 people is 19.5. There were 97 cases in the last week, which is 69 fewer cases than the previous week. This means the week on week change dropped by 42%.
St Helens
In St Helens, the rate per 100,000 people is 23.3. There were 42 cases in the last week, which is 25 fewer cases than the previous week. This means the week on week change dropped by 37%.
Wirral
In Wirral, the rate per 100,000 people is 13.9. There were 45 cases in the last week, which is 26 fewer cases than the previous week. This means the week on week change dropped by 37%.
Sefton
In Sefton, the rate per 100,000 people is 18.5. There were 51 cases in the last week, which is 24 fewer cases than the previous week. This means the week on week change dropped by 32%.
Knowsley
In Knowsley, the rate per 100,000 people is 23.2. There were 35 cases in the last week, which is 12 fewer cases than the previous week. This means the week on week change dropped by 26%.
In the overall LCR, the rate per 100,000 people is 17.5 in the week ending April 5. There were 298 cases in the last week, which is 184 less than the previous week. So the week on week percentage change decreased by 38% in the week ending April 5.
The rates have also dropped in areas near to the city region in the week ending April 5.
In West Lancashire, there is an infection rate of 21. There were 24 cases in West Lancashire in the last week, which is 42 fewer cases than the previous week. This means the week on week change dropped by 63%.
In Cheshire West and Chester, there is an infection rate of 17.78. There were 61 cases in Cheshire West and Chester in the last week, which is 91 fewer cases than the previous week. This means the week on week change dropped by 60%.
In Warrington, there is an infection rate of 30.47. There were 64 cases in Warrington in the last week, which is 36 fewer cases than the previous week. This means the week on week change dropped by 36%.
