Coronavirus cases are on the rise in 26 areas of England, the latest Government data shows.
The latest Public Health England (PHE) figures show that Tameside and North West Leicestershire both recorded 57 more cases than the previous week - the sharpest increases compared to all other areas in the country.
There were 477 new infections recorded in Tameside in the week ending February 16 and 254 in the North West Leicestershire.
Herefordshire recorded the third highest increase in England with 194 new cases - an increase of 51 compared to the previous week.
Another borough of Greater Manchester has also seen infection rates moving in the wrong direction.
In Bury, there were 413 cases recorded in the week ending February 16 - eight more than the previous 7 days.
Yet infection rates are falling in 285 local authorities in England, while figures have stayed the same in the remaining four.
The 26 areas of England where coronavirus cases have gone up
Local authority: 7-day total cases (increase on previous week)
1. North West Leicestershire: 254 cases (+57)
2. Tameside: 477 cases (+57)
3. Herefordshire, County of: 194 cases (+51)
4. Doncaster: 627 cases (+49)
5. Exeter: 90 cases (+31)
6. Charnwood: 377 cases (+30)
7. North Tyneside: 340 cases (+21)
8. West Lindsey: 117 cases (+20)
9. Lincoln: 119 cases (+19)
10. South Lakeland: 97 cases (+19)
11. North East Lincolnshire: 178 cases (+14)
12. East Riding of Yorkshire: 433 cases (+13)
13. Redcar and Cleveland: 272 cases (+13)
14. Boston: 131 cases (+11)
15. Brentwood: 83 cases (+9)
16. North Kesteven: 152 cases (+9)
17. Bury: 413 cases (+8)
18. East Hertfordshire: 129 cases (+7)
19. Harborough: 168 cases (+6)
20. Craven: 46 cases (+5)
21. Surrey Heath: 79 cases (+5)
22. Wellingborough: 179 cases (+4)
23. Ashfield: 366 cases (+1)
24. Hartlepool: 172 cases (+1)
25. Hinckley and Bosworth: 184 cases (+1)
26. Winchester: 105 cases (+1)
The data is published each day by Public Health England.
