24 Covid 'hotspots' across the BCP area (but rates and cases are falling)
The number of Covid cases is falling slowly across the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole area – but there are still more than 20 ‘hotspots’ ares.
A total of 24 locations across the conurbation recorded case rates above 800 infections per 100,000 people. And 10 of these have rates above 1,000.
The map colour-codes MSOAs depending on their seven-day rolling rate, with areas placed into the boundaries of 0-10, 11-50, 51-100, 101-200, 201-400, 400 to 799 and 800 plus.
Places with a high MSOA rate appear on the map in purple (400 to 799) or dark purple (800 plus).
The country is split up by Middle Super Output Area (MSOA), which are small areas with an average population of 7,200, and the data is updated every weekday, with the map showing the last seven days for which complete data is available.