The north Derbyshire areas with the highest Covid infection rates up to February 3. Image: Pixabay.The north Derbyshire areas with the highest Covid infection rates up to February 3. Image: Pixabay.
The north Derbyshire areas with the highest Covid infection rates up to February 3. Image: Pixabay.

The 13 Chesterfield and north Derbyshire areas with highest Covid infections in the past week

The Omicron variant is causing coronavirus infection rates to hit record levels in the UK – with the Government in England continuing to resist further restrictions.

There were 1.07 million positive test results in the week to December 30, up 34 per cent from the week before, official figures show.

At neighbourhood level, Covid-19 case rates have also been published for the week to December 30.

Here are the neighbourhoods in north Derbyshire, covering the council areas of Chesterfield, North East Derbyshire and Bolsover, with the highest case rates in the past week.