These are the 21 out of 29 areas of Wigan where Covid infections have risen in a week

Positive Covid cases have risen in 21 out of 29 areas mapped in Wigan in the latest figures from the ONS.

By Jon Peake

Published 15th Jul 2022, 12:06 GMT

Updated 15th Jul 2022, 12:07 GMT

Six areas showed a slight decrease in numbers and two showed no change to the week ending July 8.

Though Covid is still rising in the majority of areas, there are signs that the fifth wave has started to slow down.

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

1. Platt Bridge and Spring View

19 cases, up by 1 (5.6 per cent) Photo: Google

13 cases, up by 1 (8.3 per cent) Photo: Google

19 cases, up by 2 (11.8 per cent) Photo: Google

39 cases, up by 5 (14.7 per cent) Photo: Google