It has been announced that Calderdale, along with the rest of West Yorkshire, will be in Tier 3 once the national lockdown ends. The rate of new Covid infections in the borough is currently falling day-by-day, with the average infection rate now at 391.1 per 100,000. But some Calderdale neighbourhoods continue to have high infection rates. Here are the worst-affected areas of Calderdale in the seven days to November 19, the latest available figures. Images are for illustrative purposes only.
5. Southowram & Siddal
Southowram & Siddal had 43 cases in the seven days to November 19, that’s a rate of 517.8. The rate is down -15.7% from the previous week.
6. Greetland & Stainland
Greetland & Stainland had 41 cases in the seven days to November 19, that’s a rate of 430.6. The rate is down -8.9% from the previous week.
7. Sowerby Bridge
Sowerby Bridge had 40 cases in the seven days to November 19, that’s a rate of 426.9. The rate is down 14.9% from the previous week.
8. Brighouse
Brighouse had 40 cases in the seven days to November 19, that’s a rate of 503.1. The rate is up 25.0% from the previous week.