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Nottingham Post
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Phoebe Ram

More Covid-19 cases across Nottinghamshire as rate of infection also increases

Over the past 24 hours there has been an increase in the number of people testing positive for coronavirus across Nottinghamshire. The new data also reveals infection rates going up.

Confirmed cases of the virus in the county jumped from 1,239 to 1,265 as shown in data released on May 14 - an increase of 26.

In Nottingham, another six cases were confirmed, bringing the total to 579.

That brings the combined total for confirmed virus cases to 1,844.

In the 24 hours following the first day lockdown restrictions were relaxed, the infection rate has gone up in most areas.

The Government announced from May 13, unlimited exercise, meeting up one-on-one with friends or family and even going for a round of golf would be permitted under new guidance.

Across the UK, a further 3,446 cases were confirmed today bringing the total to 233,151 while the death-toll now stands at 33,614 with 428 deaths reported across all settings.

Cases by area

Ashfield - 223 (up from 216)

Bassetlaw - 188 (up from 185)

Broxtowe - 227 (up from 224)

Gedling - 205 (no change)

Mansfield - 114 (up from 112)

Newark and Sherwood - 141 (up from 133)

Rushcliffe - 167 (up from 164)

Infection rate by area

Nottingham - 174.9 (up from 173.1)

Nottinghamshire - 153.7 (up from 150.5)

Ashfield - 175.4 (up from 169.9)

Bassetlaw - 160.9 (up from 158.3)

Broxtowe - 200.4 (up from 197.8)

Gedling - 174 (no change)

Mansfield - 104.7 (up from 102.9)

Newark and Sherwood - 116 (up from 109.4)

Rushcliffe - 141.9 (up from 139.4)

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