Seven areas of Southampton record 15 or more Covid cases in one week SEVEN areas of Southampton have recorded 15 or more new Covid cases in the past week. According to the latest data from Public Health England, some of these districts have seen a drop on the number from the week before despite recording a high number of fresh cases. One area, Highfield and University, saw 24 new cases in the week to June 20, but this was three cases fewer than what was reported the week before. The interactive map also shows that another area, Bassett Green, saw cases more than double on the previous week, with 26 fresh reports.
Interactive map shows how Covid infection rates have changed across Southampton since January COVID-19 infections rates across Southampton are continuing to drop after the country was placed into a third lockdown, data shows. An interactive Government map has revealed that as lockdown began on January 5 Southampton had 12 hotspots - with those areas having infection rates of more than 800, which equates to one in every 125 residents suffering from the virus. Most of the city has now seen rates decrease by around 85%, with four areas recording fewer than three cases each as part of the latest data for the seven days to March 2.