Coronavirus: Case rates in Devon and Cornwall

Here are the latest rates of cases of Covid-19 in Devon and Cornwall.

www.bbc.co.uk

The figures show the number of coronavirus cases per 100,000 people in the seven days up to and including 23 October, with the previous week’s numbers in brackets.

The breakdown of the figures by local authority area is:

  • Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly – 495 (down from 550)
  • Plymouth – 528 (up from 465)
  • Exeter – 432 (up from 326)
  • Mid Devon – 592 (down from 635)
  • East Devon – 567 (up from 501)
  • Torbay – 490 (up from 423)
  • Teignbridge – 510 (up from 413)
  • South Hams – 517 (up from 408)
  • West Devon – 622 (no change)
  • North Devon – 500 (up from 463)
  • Torridge – 493 (down from 540)

For comparison, the figure for England is 480.

Owl adds a screenshot of the latest Devon Covid Dashboard for interest. This shows the confirmed case rates in East Devon by age from the beginning of the pandemic. Please remember that testing was very limited at the start, and despite the criticism of “test and trace”, testing has become more widespread.