The 17 areas of Wigan where Covid cases have risen in a week on the day face masks were made mandatory again

On the day masks have been made mandatory in shops and on public transport courtesy of the Omicron variant, Wigan has seen an increase in cases in 17 out of 29 areas.

By Jon Peake

Published 30th Nov 2021, 12:22 BST

Updated 30th Nov 2021, 14:14 BST

One neighbourhood saw no change (Pemberton North 21 cases) and 11 showed a decrease in cases for the week of November 17 to November 24.

You can view your neighbourhood on the ONS interactive map here.

Pictures used are for illustrative purposes only and not directly linked to the data.

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