Covid in Wigan: These are the 27 out of 29 areas of Wigan where positive coronavirus cases are still rising

Covid cases are continuing to climb in most neighbourhoods in Wigan.

By Jon Peake

Published 30th Mar 2022, 14:21 GMT

Out of 29 areas mapped (not including Leigh), 27 areas showed an increase in positive cases, with only two (Hindley East and Billinge) showing a drop.

Figures, from the ONS, are for the week of March 17-24.

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1. Parbold, Wrightington and Appley Bridge

45 cases. Up by 2 (4.7 per cent) Photo: Google

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2. Pemberton North

29 cases. Up by 2 (7.4 per cent) Photo: Google

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3. Shevington

60 cases. Up by 5 (9.1 per cent) Photo: Google

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4. Orrell

83 cases. Up by 11 (15.3 per cent) Photo: Google

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