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Coronavirus hotspots: 6 areas in England and Wales where infection rates are going up

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There are six areas in England where the coronavirus infection rate is on the rise, according to the latest statistics from Public Health England.

Health officials have warned 'local lockdowns' will be required going forward as the country learns to adapt to outbreaks of Covid-19 on a more regional level.

One lockdown is ongoing in Leicester after a sharp increase in positive tests. The number of cases being found in Leicester was the highest in the country per 100,000, going from 140 to 141 cases in seven days to June 28.

This was when Leicester went into lockdown with an infection rate three times higher than the next highest local area. But in good news today Health Secretary Matt Hancock, asked directly about Leicester, said the

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