The infection rate for Covid-19 is continuing to head in the right direction with cases falling across the county

Barrow has the highest infection rate per 100,000 people with 176 cases.

Eden has the lowest infection rate at 78.9 cases per 100,000 people.

The infection rates per 100,000 people for the past seven-day period in each area is:

Allerdale - 145.3

Barrow - 176

Carlisle - 112.3

Copeland - 155.5

Eden - 78.9

South Lakes - 79

The total number of people with at least one positive Covid-19 test result since the start of the pandemic in each area is:

Allerdale - 4,741

Barrow - 4,071

Carlisle - 8,027

Copeland - 2,950

Eden - 2,909

South Lakes - 4,334