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Coronavirus crisis: Four Rutland cases in past week

By The Editor

25th Sep 2020 | Local News

Rutland has just seen four cases of Coronavirus in the past week.

Today, the county increased by 1, putting it at 130, or 325.6 cases per 100,000.

This compares with 198 new cases of coronavirus in Greater Lincolnshire this week and three deaths over the past week.

Government data showed cases of COVID-19 in Lincolnshire increased by 20 today, with nine new cases in North Lincolnshire, and seven in North East Lincolnshire.

Latest coronavirus data for Greater Lincolnshire

4,349 cases (up 36)

3,136 in Lincolnshire (up 20)

904 in North Lincolnshire (up nine)

309 in North East Lincolnshire (up seven)

Lincolnshire's 3,136 is equivalent to 412 cases per 100,000 of population.

This compares with an England average of 647.2 cases per 100,000 based on its 364,280 confirmed cases.

Around the region, Leicester increased 38 to 6830. This figure is equivalent to 1928.2 cases per 100,000- nearly five times Lincolnshire's rate.

Leicestershire increased 52 to 4515, or 639.4 cases per 100,000.

Melton is up 2 at 254 (496).

Peterborough is up 6 to 1792 (886).

Rutland is up 1 on 130 (325.6).

South Holland is up 2 on 746 (785.1).

South Kesteven is up 3 at 536 (376.3)

The government's own death tally which also includes deaths outside of hospitals or outside the county, also saw one new death of a Lincolnshire resident confirmed.

However, NHS figures saw no new deaths reported today.

It means Greater Lincolnshire has seen three deaths confirmed in the region this week.

Concerning deaths, NHS figures have Rutland on 13, which is a rate of 32.6 per 100,000 of population. No comparison is available with last week.

Leicester reports 280 deaths, which is equivalent to 79 per 100,000.

South Holland is at 49, or 51.6 per 100,000.

South Kesteven is at 51 or 35.8 per 100,000.

Greater Lincolnshire also records 393 deaths (up one)

The UK reports 423,236 cases and 41,936 deaths.

     

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