about higher rates in South Asian heritage communities, linked to multi-generational households in terraced housing. Rochdale council told the M.E.N.
more testing in parts of the borough - which has been ramped up for some time - had partly led to its latest higher rates, although Mr Harrison noted on Twitter that in Blackburn there had also been more cases to find in the first place.“Blackburn with Darwen has found more cases because of more testing,” he said today.“But that is because the cases were there.