Where is the Covid rate rising fastest in London?

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Coronavirus infections are rising in most London boroughs with infections significantly above the average for England. Among the boroughs seeing the sharpest rises are Barnet, Newham and Harrow.

Here are the latest infection figures for each London borough for the week ending December 28th (listed alphabetically). The average infection figure for England is 307.

  • Barking & Dagenham: 1,131 infections for every 100,000 people (up 53)

  • Barnet: 854 infections for every 100,000 people (up 672)

  • Bexley: 1,033 infections for every 100,000 people (down 113)

  • Brent: 754 infections for every 100,000 people (up 481)

  • Bromley: 893 infections for every 100,000 people (up 183)

  • Camden: 565 infections for every 100,000 people (up 265)

  • Croydon: 836 infections for every 100,000 people (up 388)

  • Ealing: 704 infections for every 100,000 people (up 453)

  • Enfield: 1,029 infections for every 100,000 people (up 310)

  • Greenwich: 806 infections for every 100,000 people (up 229)

  • Hackney: 762 infections for every 100,000 people (down 135)

  • Hammersmith and Fulham: 590 infections for every 100,000 people (down 19)

  • Haringey: 873 infections for every 100,000 people (up 211)

  • Harrow: 842 infections for every 100,000 people (up 463)

  • Havering: 1,077 infections for every 100,000 people (down 550)

  • Hillingdon: 802 infections for every 100,000 people (up 421)

  • Hounslow: 828 infections for every 100,000 people (up 523)

  • Islington: 644 infections for every 100,000 people (down 26)

  • Kensington and Chelsea: 513 infections for every 100,000 people (up 42)

  • Kingston upon Thames: 653 infections for every 100,000 people (up 99)

  • Lambeth: 709 infections for every 100,000 people (down 118)

  • Lewisham: 763 infections for every 100,000 people (up 273)

  • Merton: 852 infections for every 100,000 people (up 201)

  • Newham: 1,071 infections for every 100,000 people (up 609)

  • Redbridge: 1,157 infections for every 100,000 people (down 92)

  • Richmond upon Thames: 629 infections for every 100,000 people (up 185)

  • Southwark: 699 infections for every 100,000 people (down 54)

  • Sutton: 859 infections for every 100,000 people (up 371)

  • Tower Hamlets: 984 infections for every 100,000 people (up 57)

  • Waltham Forest: 913 infections for every 100,000 people (down 174)

  • Wandsworth: 681 infections for every 100,000 people (down 239)

  • Westminster: 493 infections for every 100,000 people (up 12)


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